Equipment Engineering Technician / Maintenance Technician
- Adamstown, MD, United States
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- Posting language
- English
Original job description
• Trans-Tech is the leading designer and manufacturer of RF and microwave components that help our world communicate, discover, create, protect, explore, and more. We supply advanced materials, ferrites and magnetic materials, dielectrics, ceramic bandpass filters, coaxial resonators, and coaxial inductors. Equipment Engineering/Maintenance Technician
Primary Responsibilities:
The technician will perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process. This includes dismantling, adjusting, repairing, and assembling equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches, or drawings. Will use test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts. Will rebuild manufacturing equipment as required. May perform equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineers.
Work Schedule:
First Shift Monday-Friday Overtime as required. Opportunity to move to off shift as suited
Job Requirements include:
- High school diploma or equivalent, as well as Technical School Training, Military or Electrical Engineering Technology Training
- Capable of working in ambient temperatures of 85–110-degree F environment.
- Ability to safely climb ladders and steps, plus lifting to 50 lbs.
- Understanding of PLC’s, HMI’s, and other types of controllers for temperature, motors and automation.
- Knowledge and hands-on experience using VOM to check voltage, amperage & resistance of AC/DC circuits. Ability to use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve interruptions of electro-mechanical primary & sub-systems on manufacturing equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, process gases, mechanical and electronic motion components.
- Ability to comprehend electrical schematics and OEM manuals. Intuitive understanding of process sequences to isolate & repair problems in production machinery.
- Capable of working with team & independently as time & urgency permits.
- Ability to work with a group of technicians to assist & be assisted in resolving production equipment interruptions.
- Adaptable to changes in equipment, software, technology and procedures.
- Performing rudimentary and complex preventive maintenance on scheduled cycles.
- Record keeping, written & verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- AC & DC Electrical, Electronic Controls, Pneumatic & Hydraulic troubleshooting experience.
- Experience using PLC software, such as RSLogix 500/5000, DirectSoft, etc.
- Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, Access
Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Option to participate in 401(k) plan with safe harbor match
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
Trans-Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.