Maintenance Technician Job in Duncan 29334, South Carolina US

Job Responsibilities:

 

·         Performs daily preventive maintenance on facilities equipment and all production areas

·         Troubleshoots and repairs problems with all equipment (production, facilities, auxiliary, etc.)

·         Repair and/or replace defective electrical and mechanical equipment

·         Troubleshoots and repairs electrical/electronic control circuits for AC/DC motor circuits

·         Diagnose, analyze and repair electronic, electro-mechanical and instrumentation equipment, operating in all areas, utilizing meters, gauges and other testing methods

·         Originate and process urgent work orders when needed

·         Completes assigned maintenance and production paperwork and computer files

·         Documents all modifications made to equipment during repairs (i.e. updating schematics, drawings, etc.)

·         Demonstrates advanced knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic devices.

·         Suggests maintenance items to be included in preventive maintenance program

·         Familiarizes self with existing equipment and assists in training other technicians

·         Stays informed of operational activities and process changes which may affect the normal operation of the equipment

·         Identifies root cause failures for recurring maintenance issues

·         Assists in writing and updating standard maintenance and safety procedures

·         Troubleshoots PLC hardware and software issues. Makes program modifications when required.

·         Recommends, designs, and implements small scale automation projects

·         Develops and implements PLC and drive training programs for technical staff 

·         Provides training to operators in maintenance activities associated with Total Productive Maintenance practices

·         Assists maintenance engineering with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

·         Recommends necessary parts for repairs and maintenance with assistance from the maintenance engineering team

·         Records all measurements during predictive and preventive maintenance activities to generate statistical charts for analysis

·         Assists in analyzing maintenance data, recommends and leads continuous improvement initiatives.

·         Assists in the installation of new equipment and equipment modification projects

·         Has knowledge of and adheres to all departmental rules, regulations, and procedures

·         Maintains a team effort attitude and approach

·        Other duties as determined by company needs

·         Building and grounds maintenance (i.e. changing light bulbs, plumbing, HVAC, etc.)

·          Oversee cleanliness of the plant area and ordering of department supplies and parts with approval.

·        Shares in responsibility for cleanliness of the plant and Maintenance Shop.

·        Authority to prevent occurrences of nonconformance in product, process, and/or systems,

identify and record problems, initiate, recommend or provide solutions control quality.