- Performs regular maintenance and inspections on mechanical and electrical systems, including but not limited to machinery, motors, conveyors, and control systems, to ensure optimal functionality.
- Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical issues, diagnoses problems, and carries out necessary repairs or replacements.
- Conducts preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and prolong the lifespan of machinery and systems.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs mechanical components, such as gears, bearings, belts, and hydraulic systems, as well as electrical components, including wiring, circuits, and control panels.
- Collaborates with the maintenance team to develop and implement comprehensive maintenance schedules and strategies that optimize production efficiency.
- Ensures compliance with all safety regulations and protocols, and participates in safety training programs to maintain a safe work environment.
- Keeps detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, parts used, and equipment performance.
- Assists in the installation, setup, and commissioning of new equipment and machinery, ensuring that all mechanical and electrical systems are functioning correctly.
- Stays updated with the latest developments in mechanical and electrical technology and participate in relevant training programs as needed.
- Maintains good housekeeping and follows established safety procedures.
- Follows all policies, procedures, and work instructions including Employee Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Operating Procedures (MOPs), Job Safety Analysis (JSAs), and Safety Manual.
- Maintains awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; reports all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.
- Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Technical certification or degree in mechanical or electrical maintenance or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical and Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment or a similar setting.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors, as well as electrical systems, including control panels, wiring, and circuits.
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools for mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a diverse team.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Ability to perform maintenance functions above ground level from l' to 50'.
- Must be able to stand and/or walk, bend, stoop, or crouch for at least an 8-hour shift
- Must be able to use hands, fingers to handle or feel machinery, equipment or parts and work near moving mechanical parts.
Mechanical and Electrical Technician - Saint Paul, United States - Tate, Inc.
Description
Tate, a global provider of innovative raised access flooring, structural ceilings, and modular prefabricated aisle containment systems, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Russell County, Virginia.
You have the unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor of this new operation
We're looking for skilled, entrepreneurial people for a variety of professional and production positions who want to grow with our business.
Basic Purpose
The Mechanical and Electrical Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on various equipment and systems. The role requires a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical components, along with the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of our manufacturing facility.
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