Maintenance Mechanic - (DF)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteDanville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on electrical drives, pneumatic instrumentation, and mechanical systems including motors, PLCs, and conveyor equipment. Diagnose control problems by observing devices, using precision measuring instruments, and replacing defective parts while completing work orders and logging data into the maintenance management system. Build electrical and pneumatic control panels, calibrate PID loops, and maintain inventory levels by expediting parts orders. Ensure safe work practices are followed, report unsafe conditions, and train apprentice technicians as needed. Maintain equipment inventories, prepare maintenance reports, and communicate irregularities to production workers to control downtime.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- 5 years of industrial experience
- demonstrated comprehension, written, and verbal communication skills to read and follow detailed production specifications
- Skills in the areas of pneumatic, hydraulic and drive systems
- Experience with troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC drives, PLC's and industrial controls
- Allen Bradley controls
- Could regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
- occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance
- Ability to maintain upright and/or standing position for majority of a 12-hour shift
- Often walks while performing job duties
- Often carries, pushes or pulls up to 35 lbs
- Must be able to bend, climb and use both hands to perform job duties
- Operate hoist
- Possess ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously required for machine operation
- Ability to maintain 3 points of contact for climbing stairs, ladders, and mounting/dismounting powered industrial trucks
- Near/far/depth perception visual requirements required for machinery with moving parts
Desired Qualifications
- Two-year Technical degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical sciences
- 1-3 years of industrial experience
- Industrial experience preferred
- Experience with Allen Bradley controls preferred
- Demonstrates practical problem-solving abilities
- Prioritizes work to focus on important problems/issues
- Communicates clearly and efficiently with other team members
- Completes job tasks in a timely manner achieving defined production standards
- Posses project scheduling and small team leadership abilities
- Maintains sufficient knowledge of safety and environmental regulations as they may pertain to work assignments
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