Job Details
TITLE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
INDUSTRY: WIRE MANUFACTURING
AREA: DALLAS , TEXAS
SALARY: $70,000 - $90,000
Our client, a global leader in wire manufacturing utility, automotive and ul/csa electronic wire and cables, has commissioned us to source, screen and qualify candidates for an opening for a Maintenance Electrical Technician in their plant. They are leaders in the industry renown for the highest quality UL & CSA approved wire & cable, hi-tech smart extrusion and cabling lines, most experienced operators in the industry, shortest lead times and "HOT" order capabilities, quick turnaround on high-volume requirement, custom-configured solutions, top-ranked with extraordinary customer service and competitive pricing.
Responsibilities
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing diagnostics and repairs on the mechanical and electrical systems of the plant's machines and equipment, including electrical & PLC's.
In addition, be required to inspect equipment and diagnose malfunctions through preventive maintenance plans, analyze equipment failures, and assist in determining root causes
A successful applicant will be responsible for working safely and efficiently.
Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical machine failures by disassembly and inspection of components
Utilizing technical documentation (prints, manuals, specifications, etc.)
Aid in troubleshooting of PLC and Relay's
Accurately keeping maintenance records of critical and quality-related plant equipment
Determining root cause of failure and correcting condition to prevent reoccurrence
Auditing the maintenance program and identifying and recommending opportunities for improvement
Repairing failure using current procedures and recommend alternative methods of repair
Developing, documenting, and performing preventive and predictive maintenance tasks to maximize equipment reliability
Generating out-of-tolerance reports, when required, for equipment found outside of acceptance criteria
Performing precision maintenance tasks such as alignment checks, measurement of mechanical clearances, and balancing of rotating equipment
Executing Motor and Plant lubrication tasks
Maintaining procedures for critical and quality-related plant equipment
Understanding and complying with all OSHA, state/provincial, and local codes
Participate in plant training and safety programs
Demonstrating safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment
Performing other duties as required
Key Qualifications/Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required or equivalent combination of industrial maintenance experience and education. 2-5 years experience preferred.
Some electrical and control systems troubleshooting experience is necessary as well
Basic electrical knowledge or experience with AC/DC voltage
Knowledge of PLCs and Relays
Knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of common mechanical systems found in an industrial manufacturing facility.
Understanding of OSHA rules
If you feel you are qualified to do this job, send your resume in MS Word or Pdf format as an attachment for immediate consideration? Help with relocation available.
Recruiter's Comments:
This is a top-notch company - a leader in automotive, utility and electronic wire production that has a solid customer base and plenty of work. If you have experience in Maintenance, particular in the wire industry, either with a manufacturer or with an equipment or parts provider you should take a close look at this position.