Maintenance Technician
On-site · San Antonio, Texas, United States or Seguin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician at Niagara is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through troubleshooting and repair of production and facility equipment. Key responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues, performing repairs, maintaining industrial control systems, and collaborating with operators and other mechanics. Required qualifications include four years of experience in maintenance and in managing people/projects, with basic computer skills and effective communication across departments. Preferred qualifications involve management experience in high-speed manufacturing and expertise in multiple engineering technologies. A high school diploma is mandatory, with an associate's degree preferred.
Required Qualifications
- 4 Years Experience in Field or similar maintenance environment
- 4 Years Experience in Position
- 4 Years Experience managing people/projects
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departments
- Basic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members
- Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
- Skilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power tools
- Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gauges
- Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center
- Will need own toolbox and basic tools
Desired Qualifications
- 6 Years Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 6 Years Experience working in Position
- 6 Years Experience managing people/projects
- Experience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industries
- Experience with technologies such as Variable frequency drive (VFD), servo drives, and servo motor
- Experience with rotary equipment such as rotary press or filler
- Experience with thermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processing
- Experience with HVAC including chillers and/or air compressors
- Experience working with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics for troubleshooting
- Skilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)
- Skilled working with electrical systems including 480VAC & 24VDC power
- Ability to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagrams
- Skilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input/output cards, and safety modules
Additional Requirements
- Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.
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