Maintenance Engineer - Columbus, United States - Employment Solutions Ohio

Description

Our clients growing manufacturing facility is dedicated to producing innovative products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability of consumer package goods.

As they continue to grow and expand their operations, we are seeking a skilled and experienced
Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient operation of our manufacturing
facility.

This individual will primarily focus on electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, as well as general maintenance duties within a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems and maintenance, with experience working in a manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks on manufacturing equipment, including electrical systems, motors, conveyors, and other machinery.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to identify root causes and implement timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify potential maintenance issues and safety hazards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and inventory of spare parts.
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimize disruptions to production schedules.
• Assist in the installation, setup, and commissioning of new equipment and machinery as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies by following proper procedures and using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and stay current with industry best practices and technologies.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize equipment performance and reduce maintenance costs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in maintenance, with a focus on electrical systems and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical principles, including wiring, circuits, motors, and controls.
• Experience working with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and automated control systems is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Proven experience in preventive maintenance programs and reliability-centered maintenance practices.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends, evenings, or overtime as needed to support production schedules and emergency repairs.

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