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Southwire Company · 10 hours ago

Technician, Maintenance III

Bremen, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40.36/hr - $44.44/hr

Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers, focused on technology and innovation. The Technician, Maintenance III role involves maintaining and improving production machines, requiring expertise in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.

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Responsibilities

Maintain positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors

Analyze, correct, and improve production machines which require the knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical

The job will require the person to define, measure, analyze and recommend implement upgrades to increase the safety of equipment/process

Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematic drawings, engineering prints/specifications and/or manufacturing manuals, and/or verbal/written instructions

Diagnose, isolate, and correct electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems which include replacement and adjustment of components, integral units, motors, controls, switches, standard devices, valves, and gear

Utilize appropriate test instruments, gear, and equipment to test and ensure compatibility and safety of all circuits, components, switches, controls, etc., to ensure correct performance, quality, and operation

Install, program, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electro-mechanical systems, pneumatic, hydraulic, and computer-controlled instrumentation / controls, automation components, sensors, control drives, PLC programs, etc

Ability to apply root cause analysis to determine what successful repairs or upgrades are required to eliminate failures

Develops wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications. Orders materials, schedules the work, and directs personnel assisting with improvements

Improves machines performances. May require implementing redesign and fabrication of new parts; replacing outdated or obsolete component with modern component; Trouble shooting PLC program, servo systems, robotics, and motor control

Trains lower-level technicians in the areas of equipment repair and maintenance. Provides feedback on their technical abilities and performance. Assist in implementing effective preventive maintenance procedures

Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime to meet the demands of the value streams

Utilize all resource including machine OEM’s, suppliers, machine documentation, and technical data sheets to determine root cause, make repairs, and make improvements

Qualification

Electrical systemsHydraulic systemsMechanical systemsPLC programmingRoot cause analysisTeam trainingCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Maintain positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors

Analyze, correct, and improve production machines which require the knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical

The job will require the person to define, measure, analyze and recommend implement upgrades to increase the safety of equipment/process

Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematic drawings, engineering prints/specifications and/or manufacturing manuals, and/or verbal/written instructions

Ability to apply root cause analysis to determine what successful repairs or upgrades are required to eliminate failures

Develops wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications

Orders materials, schedules the work, and directs personnel assisting with improvements

Trains lower-level technicians in the areas of equipment repair and maintenance

Provides feedback on their technical abilities and performance

Assist in implementing effective preventive maintenance procedures

Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime to meet the demands of the value streams

Utilize all resource including machine OEM's, suppliers, machine documentation, and technical data sheets to determine root cause, make repairs, and make improvements

Benefits

401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)

Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Long & Short-Term Disability

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities

Parental Leave

& More

Company

Southwire Company

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Southwire is one of the world’s leading developers, manufacturers and suppliers of building wire and utility cable, as well as the tools

Founded in 1937

Carrollton, Georgia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://southwire.com

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