Silver-Line Plastics · 3 months ago
Maintenance Technician-B
US - Lynchburg - Plant (PVC)
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28.93/hr - $28.93/hr
3+ years expHarco Fittings LLC is a producer of gasketed joint injection-molded PVC and push-on gasketed joint ductile fittings. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems in an injection molding environment, focusing on ensuring the reliability and performance of automation components critical to molding operations.
Industrial DesignMachinery ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical control systems including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and servo drives
Diagnose and repair electrical faults in molding machines and auxiliary equipment
Ensure proper functioning of sensors, actuators, and safety interlocks
Assist in programming and modifying control logic for process optimization
Support integration of new equipment and automation systems
Collaborate with external controls engineers on troubleshooting and new applications
Troubleshoot and isolate issues with hydraulic controls
Conduct general facility repairs including lighting, plumbing, HVAC, and structural components
Support utility systems such as compressed air, water, and electrical distribution
Perform scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance tasks
Use diagnostic tools to identify potential failures and reduce downtime
Complete PMs with details on repairs and parts used
Ensure all electrical work complies with NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70 E and company safety standards
Participate in safety audits and risk assessments
Maintain documentation for electrical systems and control panel changes
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical certification in electrical engineering, industrial automation, or related field
3+ years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in injection molding or plastics manufacturing
Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and schematics
Familiarity with robotics, 3phase motor controls and industrial networking
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
Vacation and holidays
Set schedule with bi-weekly pay
Basic safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided
Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits
Company
Silver-Line Plastics
Silver-Line Plastics is a manufacturer of some of the industry’s highest quality plastic pipe products made in the USA.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase