Maintenance Support Specialist - 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Weekend Shifts

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There are 4 Maintenance Support Specialist positions available – 1 HVAC Technician, 1 Door Technician, 1 CNC Technician and 1 PLC Technician. See job duties and requirements for each below.

As one of the Maintenance Support Specialists, your job duties will include, but may not be limited to:

• HVAC Tech (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)

  • Troubleshoot multizone heating, cooling and industrial refrigeration systems.

  • System maintenance - maintain, test and balance air and water treatment systems

  • Maintain spare parts and filters

  • Perform preventative maintenance

• Door Tech

  • Repair loading dock equipment

  • Preventative maintenance on dock levelers and commercial roll-up doors

  • Conduct inspections on dock levelers and commercial doors

  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues and sensors

• CNC Tech (Computer Numerical Control)

  • Maintenance associate with fabrications facility, including Lincoln welders, Fanuc robots, CM hoists, etc.

  • ATC arm rebuild and realignment

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose Mazak failures utilizing electrical and mechanical blueprints

  • Part ordering

• PLC Tech (Programmable Logic Control)

  • Diagnose and repair hardware and software faults

  • Read, write and modify laddered logic

  • Interpret complex electrical prints, wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics

​This is a unique role that will require work hours that vary from a typical schedule. There will be times when the successful candidate will be required to support activities and installations during weekends, holidays, and plant shutdowns.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15-30 minutes.

• Work at heights of up to 30 feet from the floor, work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures, and walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Skills Requirements:

• HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)

  • Understanding of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems

  • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems related to HVAC equipment

• Door Tech

  • Experience working with hydraulic and mechanical door systems

• CNC Tech (Computer Numerical Control) / Mazak is the current brand

  • 5+ years of experience with Mazak machining centers (FJV and Horizontal)

• PLC Tech (Programmable Logic Control)

  • Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment

Desired Skills Requirements:

• HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)

  • HVAC certification

  • Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams and technical manuals

• Door Tech

  • Welding experience

  • Electrical wiring and control systems experience

  • Rigging experience

  • Dock leveling experience

  • Door manufacturer certification

• CNC Tech (Computer Numerical Control)

  • Experience with ATC arm rebuild and realignment

  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose Mazak failures utilizing electrical and mechanical blueprints

  • Ability to use blieprints to order parts for equipemnt

  • Ability to work with a team to make repairs and adjustments or lead repairs as necessary

  • Ability to make recommendations on repairs, PMs and spare parts lists.

  • Working knowledge of HMI screens on multiple versions of Mazak equipment

  • Above average working knowledge of all industrial maintenance aspects

  • Prior work experience in a heavy equipment production facility or comp