Industrial Maintenance Technician -(Second Shift) in Cambridge, Maryland at South Mill Champs
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Job Description
(Second Shift)
M-F 3pm-11:30pm
| Position Summary: |
The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting and repairing machinery and equipment in an industrial setting. This role requires a thorough understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Technicians will ensure optimal equipment functionality to minimize downtime and enhance production efficiency. |
| Qualifications and Education Requirements: |
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred. - Proven experience (typically 2-5 years) as an industrial maintenance technician or similar role. - Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. - Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment (e.g., multimeters and thermal scanners). - Familiarity with safety standards and practices in an industrial environment. - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Good communication skills and ability to work in a team. - Must be able to troubleshoot and change motors. - Familiar with Variable frequency drive (VFD’s) is a plus |
1. Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety standards and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards in the workplace and report findings to management.
- Stay informed about the industry’s best practices and compliance requirements.
2. Equipment Maintenance:
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
- Perform repairs on various types of equipment, including conveyors, motors, pumps, including preventative maintenance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to learn how to start up and shut down the Ammonia system and boilers.
- Must be able to troubleshoot and change motors.
- Familiar with Variable frequency drive (VFD’s) is a plus
3. Installation:
- Assist in the installation of new equipment and machinery, ensuring proper setup and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineers and other technicians during equipment upgrades or replacements.
4. Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed.
- Update maintenance logs and inventory for parts and supplies.
- Generate reports on equipment performance and maintenance trends.
5. Collaboration:
- Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and resolve equipment issues promptly.
- Communicate effectively with management regarding maintenance needs and scheduling.
6. Continuous Improvement:
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting upgrades to current processes and maintenance protocols.
- Stay updated with new technologies and techniques in industrial maintenance.
Required Skills/Abilities:This position may involve working in noisy or hazardous environments, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Occasional overtime or emergency response may be required, including off-shift and weekend work.
During peak season will require 6 days per week