Position Title: Maintenance Technician – 12 Hour Days or Nights
Wage: $59,000 - $78,000/year
Shift: 12 Hour Days or Nights
Hours: 6:00am – 6:00pm or 6:00pm – 6:00am
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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician at a company in Janesville, WI. This is a direct hire position. Apply now!
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Execute routine, preventive, predictive and reactive maintenance activities for manufacturing and support equipment
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair control and non-control based production equipment
- Identify problems and solutions on existing equipment
- Make suggestions/recommendations on specific manufacturers components to be installed on new equipment and /or upgrades to assist in standardization of parts throughout the facility
- Participate with the Maintenance leader and the Production Unit in purchasing new, rebuilt or upgrades for equipment projects
- Manage planned downtime activities for equipment
- Order required component parts and identify additional resources
- Maintain work area in an organized fashion
- Participate in continuous improvement projects to improve the equipment’s reliability and maintainability
- Assist in the development of preventive, predictive and repair tasks and procedures
- Follow safety regulations and practices including but not limited to lockout/tag out and required personal protective equipment
- Effectively utilize and follow systems for inventory control of spare parts, labor reporting, maintenance requests, Preventive Maintenance work orders, and purchasing
- Assist Production Unit in line changeovers and set-ups as needed
Requirements for Maintenance Technician:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least five years of industrial maintenance experience (pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical)
- Training certifications in a technical field (PLC’s, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical)
- Experience operating, programming and troubleshooting PLC's
- Solid troubleshooting skills in pneumatics, electrical and hydraulic systems
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to work from ladder or elevated platform
- Ability to maintain a forklift license
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Data driven mindset in identifying and prioritizing opportunities and issues
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capacity
- Energetic and self-driven professional, with a high degree of customer focus
- Excellent communication skills
- Good team player with an ability to operate in a cross-functional organization
- Organized and detail oriented
- Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritize, multi-task
- Ability to troubleshoot issues, find root cause and initiate corrective action
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
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- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process