About This Role
Performing expert-level break-fix and preventative maintenance on devices and control instruments is the core of this technical role. The Maintenance Technician identifies root causes, dismantles devices to replace defective parts, and tests performance. This position suits a skilled technician who can troubleshoot complex control systems and contribute to continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Perform expert-level break-fix and preventative maintenance, including observing devices, dismantling, examining parts, adjusting functional parts, repairing or replacing defective parts, and testing device performance
- Perform tests for electrical circuitry and mechanical systems
- Recondition and repair machine tools
- Identify and source parts, supplies, and repair items as necessary
- Perform evaluations of alternatives to improve cost and/or reliability of equipment
- Independently perform maintenance as per industry standards
- Work with the Planner Scheduler to optimize preventative maintenance procedures
- May be required to set up and operate multiple machining operations including lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts
- May perform welding tasks
- Comply with 5S and housekeeping standards
- Lead, drive, and participate in CI activities, processes, results, and cost savings using CI tools and methodology
- Provide assistance to lower-level technicians and leadership to project teams
- Perform expert functions as a part of training and development
- Troubleshoot and analyze complex control systems to resolve in-depth software/hardware and configuration problems
- Utilize predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data
- Observe trends and make recommendations
- Update records and review CMMS history and analyze data
- Complete and conduct on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development
- Follow all safety-related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions, and guidelines
- Maintain situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Associate's degree with a Technical focus and 5 years of related experience in a specific industry; or, 7 years of experience in a specific industry
- Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment
- Understand electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems
- Ability to analyze problems, synthesize alternative solutions, and perform repairs
- Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate
- Experience in vibration analysis or laser interferometer operations, precision alignments, and maintenance of applicable process equipment
- May be required to travel
Benefits
- Market-leading benefit programs including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- PTO
- 401k retirement plans with employer matching
- Tuition reimbursement
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces, and talk or hear
- Occasionally required to sit
- Must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
- Regularly required to use close vision and color vision
- Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock
- Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud
- May be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors
About the Company
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status.