Ability to perform highly diversified duties including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic troubleshooting and repair
Skills in installing, repairing, maintaining, and adjusting indicating, recording, telemetering, controlling instruments and test equipment
Proficiency in field fault analysis for instruments, hardwire relay logic, motor control circuits (120V to 480V 3-phase), PLC-based systems, and control logic modification
Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, PMs, and work orders
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (input maintenance results/history, review BOM parts, history, scheduled WO)
Capability to use a variety of hand and power tools, test equipment, and material handling equipment
Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb all day; lift and/or move items over 75 pounds
Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus
Regular ability to talk and hear
Tolerance for work environment: exposure to fumes/airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, live voltage, loud noise; use of PPE (steel toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection)
Availability for 24/7 shift schedule (14 shifts in 28-day period: 7 dayshift, 7 nightshift)
Responsibilities
Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service
Install, repair, maintain, and adjust instruments/test equipment controlling variables like pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, chemical composition using precision instruments and hand tools
Conduct field fault analysis to determine instrument failure vs. process problems; disassemble, examine, test mechanisms/circuitry for defects (e.g., position sensors, band heaters, multimeters, level control)
Perform fault analysis on hardwire relay logic, motor control/power circuits (120V-480V 3-phase), utility/lighting circuits, PLC systems; modify control logic if required
Install new control circuits, modify existing instrument/electrical systems including design, load, and implementation of new control logic
Replace/repair defective parts using hand tools
Diagnose problems, replace/repair parts, test, and make adjustments
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
Work with Computerized Maintenance Management System for input/review of maintenance data