MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Are you looking to kickstart your career in industrial automation and mechanical maintenance? We are seeking an eager, motivated Trainee Industrial Maintenance & Controls Technician to join our production team.

In this role, you will work side-by-side with experienced technicians to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain sophisticated manufacturing equipment and electronic control systems. If you have a solid mechanical aptitude, a basic understanding of electronics, and a strong desire to learn, we will provide the training and mentorship you need to succeed!

• Schedule: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on - Rotating scheduled
• Hours: 6:00AM - 6:00 PM
• Wage: $22.00 -$30.00+/HR
• Type: Direct Hire - Permanent position!

Responsibilities:

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical and electronic control system issues.
• Gain hands-on exposure to PLC programming, HMI systems, and computer network communications.
• Learn to install, calibrate, clean, and repair process control instruments, pressure switches, flow tubes, and gauges.
• Assist in servicing and repairing VFDs, electric motors, starters, and servo motors.
• Help repair and maintain mechanical machinery, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Learn to safely operate fabrication tools such as lathes, drill presses, and grinders.
• Develop skills in arc and wire-feed welding for equipment modifications and repairs.
• Assist with routine preventative maintenance tasks adhering to a Planned Maintenance Program.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:

• Ability to operate lathe, drill press, grinder and other tools in the fabrication and repair of equipment.
• Ability to operate arc and wire-feed welders.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Familiar with hydraulic and pneumatic driven controls and equipment.
• Proficient in computer applications to maintain computerized maintenance system.
• Ability to service and repair VFD???s, electric motors, starters and servo motors in a production environment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver???s license.
• Must pass Companys forklift certification training.

Education:

• High School

Experience:

• 1-4 years

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent education experience.
• Two-year certificate from college or technical school; or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1 to 3 years in a multi-shift manufacturing facility.

Interested? Apply now!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

key responsibilities

Automation & Electrical SystemsShadow experienced technicians to learn how to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical and electronic control system issues.Gain hands-on exposure to PLC programming, HMI systems, and computer network communications.Learn to install, calibrate, clean, and repair process control instruments, pressure switches, flow tubes, and gauges.Assist in servicing and repairing VFDs, electric motors, starters, and servo motors.Mechanical Maintenance & FabricationHelp repair and maintain mechanical machinery, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems.Learn to safely operate fabrication tools such as lathes, drill presses, and grinders.Develop skills in arc and wire-feed welding for equipment modifications and repairs.Assist with routine preventative maintenance tasks adhering to a Planned Maintenance Program.

experience 1-4 years

skills Ability to operate lathe, drill press, grinder and other tools in the fabrication and repair of equipment.Ability to operate arc and wire-feed welders.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.Familiar with hydraulic and pneumatic driven controls and equipment.Proficient in computer applications to maintain computerized maintenance system.Ability to service and repair VFD???s, electric motors, starters and servo motors in a production environment.Must possess and maintain a valid driver???s license.Must pass Company???s forklift certification training.

qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent education experience.Two-year certificate from college or technical school; or six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.1 to 3 years in a multi-shift manufacturing facility.

education High School