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Mauser Packaging Solutions
Maintenance Technician
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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$51,349 / year median in New Jersey
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Equipment Maintenance Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection and blow molding machines and related equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine root causes minimizing downtime. Complete work orders, maintenance records, and documentation accurately and timely. Electrical and Mechanical Troubleshooting Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals. Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems, sensors, motors, drives, and control systems. Repair and replace motors, valves, pumps, bearings, belts, hoses, and other machine components. Calibrate machine controls and instrumentation as needed. Injection and Blow Molding Equipment Support Maintain and repair: Injection molding machines Blow molding machines Robots and automation systems Material handling systems Resin dryers and hoppers Chillers and cooling systems Air compressors Conveyors Hot runner controllers Temperature control units Vacuum loaders Assist in machine startups, shutdowns, changeovers, and new equipment installations. Facility Maintenance Perform maintenance on facility systems including: Electrical distribution systems Water and cooling systems Support facility improvement projects and capital equipment installations. Safety and Compliance Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA requirements. Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. Maintain a safe and organized work environment. Participate in safety training and audits. Ensure compliance with company quality systems, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and maintenance procedures. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Technical certification, trade schooling, or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or related field. Minimum of 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar). Experience troubleshooting industrial machinery and automated equipment. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Understanding of preventive maintenance programs. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience in plastics injection and blow molding manufacturing. Experience with robotic automation equipment. Perform PLC programing Welding and fabrication experience. Forklift, aerial lift, and crane rigging experience. Technical Skills Mechanical Systems Pumps Gearboxes Bearings Conveyors Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Electrical Systems Motors and starters Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Sensors and switches Electrical panels Control circuits PLC troubleshooting Injection and Blow Molding Equipment Milacron Husky Krauss Maffei Sterling Blow mold