Maintenance Staff
- Job ID:
- Date:04/27/2009
- Location:Minneapolis
- State:Minnesota
- Salary:Not Specified Why?
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Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Maintenance Mechanic
Job Function: Perform mechanical, electrical and electronic plant/equipment maintenance so production downtime is minimized and efficiency maximized.
Job Duties include: · Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems of all plant equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems). · Troubleshoot/repair electrical problems of plant and packaging/processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, electrical installations, transformers, motors and AC/DC motor drivers. · Troubleshoot/repair electronic problems on plant packaging/processing equipment. · Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment. · Design/fabricate replacement parts or equipment: weld, lathe, mill, presses, grinders, repair equipment. · Perform building maintenance and repairs (air conditioning, lights, forklifts). · Provide maintenance and operator training. · Use computerized maintenance system for history and parts inventory; purchase/request replacement parts when necessary. · Provide input into mechanical, electrical and electronic designs of equipment. Perform other duties, as assigned.
Required Experience/Skills: · 2 year degree in electronics or 4+ years experience as an electronics technician, or 2 years vocational training in maintenance mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, machine shop, electricity, electronics and programmable computers. ·
PLC experience · Electrical license (preferred) · Boiler, refrigeration and electrical licenses are a plus. · Minimum 2 years experience in plant and production equipment maintenance. · Ability to operate machine tools, power tools, forklift, welding equipment. · Ability to lift/carry 75-100 pound objects and repetitively lift/carry 20-50 pound objects · Ability to distinguish between sounds or vibrations for equipment repair · Ability to distinguish colors for electronic wiring work. · Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics, troubleshoot production equipment, and communicate effectively with machine operators and vendors, and work closely with other team members.