Senior Maintenance Technician

Shift:

• 5:30pm – 5:30am (Every other Mon) & Tues – Thurs

Who We Are Looking For

As a Maintenance Point Guard, I (Senior Maintenance Technician), you will be responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and repairing machinery and building systems efficiently to ensure minimal downtime. You will work in a climate-controlled environment where safety is prioritized.

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify defects and perform repairs on industrial equipment using extensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and fluid systems.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot automated controls, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

• Conduct electrical safety checks and repairs on both AC systems (up to 3-phase 480V) and DC systems.

• Replace components such as drives, motors, pumps, heaters, switches, and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) panels.

• Ensure compliance with all safety standards throughout maintenance activities.

• Monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and report any unplanned equipment or process malfunctions.

• Support Control Room and Maintenance Storeroom operations and perform tasks such as fabrication utilizing cut and weld equipment.

• Clean up worksite locations in the shop and on the Distribution Center (DC) floor after repairs are completed.

• Track maintenance schedules, hours, spare parts consumption, and warranty information.

• Perform administrative tasks to support maintenance record keeping in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and manage spare parts storeroom locations.

• Work with contractors, equipment rental vendors, and specialized MHE trades as necessary.

• Participate in safety training, advanced skills training, and cross-functional process improvement initiatives.

• Ensure all work is completed following appropriate safety guidelines.

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of three years' experience as a Maintenance Technician.

• Post high school technical/vocational education or military training in industrial maintenance technology and electrical systems.

• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and MHE systems.

• Ability to handle complex repairs with minimal supervision and train others as needed.

• Prior industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience, preferably in plastics manufacturing.

• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and VFDs.

• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical component repairs and PLC diagnostics.

• Strong mechanical skills in industrial settings.

• Familiarity with industry-standard safety protocols and industrial maintenance practices.

Preferred :

• Preferred education: Associate of Science in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Targeted certifications may be required, with skillsets in one or more of the following:

Industrial Electrician

VFD and Control Systems Maintenance & Troubleshooting (Allen Bradley – Siemens)

CMMS Administration, Maintenance Planning, and Storeroom Management