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Equipment Maintenance Technician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$63,769 / year median in New York
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Equipment Maintenance Technician
FULL TIME
Manual Labor
Buffalo, NY, US
6 days ago
Requisition ID:
1794
Salary Range:
$30.00 To $34.00 Hourly Position Summary The Equipment Maintenance technician performs repairs physical plan equipment in an industrial recycling environment. Duties include diagnosing and repairing all mechanical and electrical maintenance issues associated with maintaining production machinery and equipment throughout the facility.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Installs and repairs control panels and associated components, motor control circuits, building and lighting circuits.
- Diagnoses electrical systems, circuit breakers and low voltage power distribution systems, AC/DC motors, PLC and VFD drive systems.
- Performs preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems of the production and physical plant equipment.
- Reads electrical/mechanical and schematic drawings to maintain equipment in a safe working manner in accordance with appropriate codes and ordinances.
- Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment, air compressors, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, gear boxes, and air handler units.
- Operate shop machinery, drill press, laths, milling machine and hand tools.
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor. The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED
PLC troubleshooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical and electrical aptitude
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Prior experience working with conveyors preferred
Valid driver's license
Mechanical or trade school certificate preferred
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively in both spoken and written form Benefits at
Modern:
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Retirement Savings with Employer Match
Health Savings Accounts
Voluntary Insurance Products
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit/Electronic Paystubs
Discount Memberships
Company-Sponsored Events Modern Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing all applicants and employees the right to equal employment opportunities with regards to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Company will not engage in discriminatory practices against any applicant for employment or employee of the Company because of race, color, religion, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, ancestry, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, genetic information, known relationship or association with any member of a protected class, or any other legally protected class or status.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance