Maintenance Planner

Position Overview: Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with production team members to identify and address equipment-related concerns.
• Utilize SAP or similar systems to schedule and manage preventive maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues on production machinery.
• Provide after-hours support to assist maintenance teams with urgent technical problems.
• Diagnose and repair issues involving electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of critical machine configurations and settings.
• Analyze and resolve process inefficiencies by restoring equipment to original specifications.
• Complete repairs efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Accurately document parts usage and assign costs to appropriate work orders and cost centers.
• Investigate equipment failures to determine root causes and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor equipment performance to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime.

Professional Experience:

• At least 5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Minimum of 2 years working with specific machinery relevant to the role.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.

Education & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer proficiency for managing work orders and inventory systems.

Work Environment & Expectations:

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working in environments with high temperatures and airborne particulates.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules based on operational needs.

Language Requirements:

• While a multilingual environment is valued, English proficiency is preferred for effective communication and documentation.

Physical & Mobility Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as climbing, squatting, kneeling, and operating lift equipment.
• Occasional lifting of components up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent use of hands and arms for handling tools and equipment.
• Visual acuity required for detailed inspections and adjustments.
• Exposure to mechanical hazards, varying temperatures, dust, and occasional chemical risks.
• Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, day shift, with occasional call-ins and schedule adjustments based on maintenance demands.