Equipment Maintenance Technician 22O25

The Equipment Maintenance Technician 22O25 plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment within an organization. This role involves the maintenance, repair, and installation of various types of industrial machinery, including both mechanical and electrical systems. The technician is expected to troubleshoot issues, perform regular inspections, and make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal functionality. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of mechanical principles, and the capability to read and interpret equipment manuals and schematics. The ideal candidate should possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring that downtime is minimized and production processes remain efficient.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections to identify and address potential equipment issues or failures.
• Ensure all machinery is functioning correctly and efficiently with routine maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system malfunctions.
• Read and interpret complex manuals, schematics, and blueprints to ensure proper equipment operation.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs conducted on equipment.
• Install new machinery and ensure proper setup and calibration according to specifications.
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance without disrupting workflows.
• Order and maintain inventory of spare parts and necessary maintenance supplies.
• Implement safety protocols during all maintenance activities to prevent workplace accidents.
• Train and guide junior technicians and apprentices in maintenance practices and safety procedures.
• Analyze equipment performance and suggest enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and update a preventive maintenance plan to reduce unscheduled downtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are an advantage.
• Proven experience as an equipment maintenance technician or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Physical capability to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting and standing for long periods.