Advanced Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift
Advanced Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Were seeking an experienced Advanced Maintenance Technician to join our 3rd shift team with a strong focus on controls and PLC programming. This journeymanlevel role requires advanced skills in automation and controls along with proficiency in multiple trades related to machinery equipment and facility maintenance.
As the lead technician for controls and PLC programming during 3rd shift theyll support and complement the efforts of our primary Controls Engineers on 1st shift. This Advanced Maintenance Technician role demands a high level of technical independence including the ability to interpret diagrams troubleshoot systems and determine appropriate repair methods. Assignments may vary and work will be reviewed through inspections and discussions with technical or administrative supervisors.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for Controls and PLC programming in maintenance on 3rd shift with guidance from nightshift and dayshift controls positions.
- Responsible for quickly assessing controls issues when equipment is down and making the decisions and corrections to return the equipment to working state.
- Responsible to complete Controls and PLC programming projects as assigned.
- Responsible to assist maintenance team on Controls and PLC issues daily and to perform routine maintenance tasks when plant is running in steady state.
- Responsible to lead mentor and teach maintenance technicians on 3rd shift in trouble shooting and repairing controls and PLC issues.
- Installs alters electrical conduit wiring switching devices controls outlets fixtures motors transformers and other such equipment.
- Test maintains and evaluates equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters ohmmeters pyrometers and pressure gauges. Troubleshoot PLCs with computer terminal.
- Perform trouble shooting of faulty equipment and perform minor repairs as required and see to general maintenance of system.
- Performs skilled maintenance activities including construction welding brazing soldering and plumbing.
- Checks and repairs pumps fans valves and motors.
- Adjusts repairs and replaces electrical and electronic pneumatic relays.
- Prepares accurate records for preventive maintenance.
- Performs related work as required
- Must be willing to abide by the company hand book in regard to following safety rules and job rotations.
- Must be willing to report unsafe conditions reporting unsafe acts participating in safety/ergo committees participating in safety Kaizen events participating in blue sky initiatives participating in safety audits and participating in safety observation feedback events.
- Assist the plant in achieving safety goals and achieving and maintaining AMS objectives.
- Participate in communications events such as plant wide meetings line meetings department meetings and training exercises.
- Will follow and promote environmental management system compliance and commitment to resource conservation.
Qualitifications
- High school diploma or GED required; degree not required but vocational training in industrial maintenance or related trades preferred.
- Industrial Maintenance Certification required (or willingness to obtain).
- Minimum 10 years of handson industrial maintenance experience with a strong focus on troubleshooting PLCs robotics conveyor systems pneumatics and motor drives.
- Advanced knowledge and proven experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting especially with AllenBradley systems (RSLogix 5000 Studio 5000 SLC 500)
- Certification in AllenBradley PLC programming is a plus.
- Proficient in programming using ladder logic and HMI interfaces (primarily AllenBradley).
- Selfstarter with the ability to work independently and lead troubleshooting efforts with minimal supervision.
- Solid understanding of methods tools and practices used in at least two trades (mechanical electrical or building maintenance).
- Strong knowledge of occupational hazards and required safety precautions in industrial environments.
- Prior experience in an automotive manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Ability to work on 3rd Shift (Mon Fri start time between 8:0010:00 pm until 6:15 am).
PRIMARY LOCATION
Murfreesboro FacilityRequired Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
