Patrick Industries, Inc. · 1 day ago
Engineering Technician
Patrick Industries is a leading solutions provider based in Elkhart, Indiana, committed to innovation and quality. They are seeking an Engineering Technician to provide hands-on troubleshooting and support for electrical and technical issues, while collaborating with the team to optimize production processes and ensure the new production line operates efficiently.
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Responsibilities
Provide hands-on troubleshooting and support for electrical and technical issues
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC systems, robots, and other key production equipment
Read and interpret electrical schematics to identify and resolve issues
Use critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills to optimize production processes
Collaborate with the team to ensure all equipment operates efficiently and to resolve technical challenges as they arise
Actively participate in setting up and scaling the new production line, ensuring everything runs smoothly
Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and enhance production efficiency
Provide training to team members on proper operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment
Conduct root cause analysis on recurring technical issues and propose long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance and troubleshooting activities
Keep detailed records of maintenance work, repairs, and equipment performance to inform future improvements and troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field will be considered a plus, Technical Certifications strongly preferred
3+ years previous experience working with production lines or similar industrial settings is a plus but not required
Practical, hands-on experience with PLCs, robots, and basic programming
Basic understanding of electrical schematics and ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
A strong hands-on mentality – someone who isn't afraid to dive into technical work and take action when issues arise
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong tact and diplomacy; ability to work effectively with staff on all levels
A high level of personal integrity (self-esteem, confidence, honesty, and respect) are necessary qualities
Strong written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization
Align with Patrick Industries “BETTER Together” mentality by pursuing Balance, Excellence, Trust, Teamwork, Empowerment, and Respect within the organization
Company
Patrick Industries, Inc.
Patrick Industries (NASDAQ:PATK) is a leading component solutions provider serving the RV, Marine, Powersports and Housing markets.
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