Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Job DescriptionOverview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join a prominent Heat Treatingfacility. This role requires hands-on experience with heavy industrial maintenance in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, proactive in preventative maintenance, and able to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and heat-treating equipment
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Diagnose and repair issues involving hydraulic systems, pumps, motors, and mechanical components
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Conduct welding and light fabrication to maintain and modify equipment as needed
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Maintain furnaces, quench tanks, cooling systems, and other heat treating machinery
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Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime
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Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment records
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Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
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Ensure all maintenance work is performed in compliance with safety standards and company procedures
Requirements:
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Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a heavy manufacturing or heat treating environment
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Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, mechanical systems, and welding/fabrication
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Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
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Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures and industrial safety protocols
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Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
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Must be able to lift 50 lbs, work in high-temperature environments, and operate industrial tools/equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with furnace or heat treating equipment maintenance
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Basic electrical troubleshooting (a plus)
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Forklift or crane certification
You should be proficient in:
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Heat Treatment
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Furnace