Maintenance Technician III - US

Maintenance Technician III
Battle Creek, MI
6 Months

The opportunity:
Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.
How you will impact ***:
* Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery
* Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
* Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.
What you need to succeed:
* 2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level
* An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls, and power transmission systems.
* A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
* Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives
* PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
* Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
* Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings.
* Basic welding skills preferred but not required.
* Familiar with pumps, both air and electric.
* Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits
* Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
* Familiar with computers and Microsoft software.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
* Ability to work flexible hours, overtime