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Maintenance Technican

Posted: November 02, 2023
Salary:US$62400.00 - US$68000 per year + 6% 401k match, annual bonus
Location:Durham
Job type: Permanent
Discipline:Life Sciences
Reference:215033_1698940744
Work Location:On-site

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 Understand Priority for safety issues that arises in the facility
 Ability to read and act on instructions from MSDS/SDS; Confined Space, LO/TO, and Arc Flash Procedures
 Perform installation, corrective maintenance or preventive/predictive maintenance on production equipment such
as melting furnace, dryers (gas and oil fired), continuous belt furnaces, blenders, packers, blowers, screens,
bucket elevators, electric motors, dust collectors, high velocity air and water equipment.
 The following technical skills are required for the position:
- Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic & power transmissions systems
- Read electrical schematics and hardwiring to prints
- Troubleshoot electrical systems via electrical test equipment (multi-meters, amp probes, data recorders)
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC License is preferred)
- Plan and install a variety of electrical equipment such as control panels, switchboards, junction boxes, and switches.
- Troubleshoot AC motors and controls to 480Vac 3 phase & DC motors and controls to 180Vdc
- Troubleshoot and repair servo drives and motors and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Interface PCs to PLC controllers for troubleshooting equipment (Siemens and A/B PLCs)
- Operate machine tools (mills, lathes, breaks)
- Welding processes (MIG/TIG)
- Familiarity with the Cooling Tower Systems, HVAC Units, Air Compressors (up to 150hp), Power Distribution Systems (from
secondary side of utility transformer to equipment), Motor Control Centers (MCC), Fire Suppression and Sprinkler Systems
 Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for work order tracking and closure
 Handle Continuous Improvement Projects in the production areas of the facility
 Provide feedback to the engineering functions concerning areas that need of improvement and ideas for implementation
 Apply practical problem-solving techniques to help correct complex issues
 Train operators to perform autonomous maintenance tasks
 Responsive and dedicated to meeting production needs and requirements
 Escalate complex situations to Maintenance Team Lead or Maintenance Manager
 Continuously improve the level of housekeeping and implement 5S throughout the facility
 Monitor machine spares for equipment and flag up shortages, obsolescence, and inventory requirements
 Learn and Implement advanced PdM techniques (thermographic imaging, ultrasonic, vibration analysis, oil analysis)
 Must be willing to work altered shift schedules/overtime as needed to support the business
 Daily and weekend overtime may be required to complete duties of the position
 Perform any other duties as specified by Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager