Maintenance Technician

Austin, TX 78701

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: 39698843 Compensation: $25.50-35 / hour

Job Description

General Electrical and Mechanical Overview:
Mechanical: Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems and production machines and equipment.
Electrical: Maintains and repairs manufacturing equipment to ensure it is operational.

Main Job Functions:
  • Through troubleshooting, identifies machine malfunctions and isolates the failure mechanism.
  • Repairs the failure mechanism in the most cost-effective manner.
  • Performs preventive maintenance at specified intervals and schedules.
  • Performs calibrations and re-qualifications on equipment at specified intervals and schedules.
  • Assists process technicians and engineers with the installation and removal of process equipment.
  • Records times and problems in equipment logs.
  • Provides daily equipment functioning activity information.
  • Disassembles instruments and equipment and inspects components for defects.
  • Aligns, repairs, replaces and balances component parts and circuitry.
  • Assists engineers in formulating test, calibration, repair and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain precision accuracy of measuring, recording and indicating instruments and equipment.
  • May require travel to other sites or equipment vendors’ locations.
  • Highest level may perform both software and hardware maintenance.

Requirements: 
  • Associate's Degree in a related field, military technical training, or equivalent education 
  • 2-7 years of related experience, depending on position level 
  • Proficiency in using electronic and mechanical tools, testing equipment, and office software 
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex technical instructions and diagrams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills 
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Physical demands include standing, lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally, and moving over 100 lbs 

Opportunities for advancement and increased responsibilities or pay will be based on experience and performance

Pay: $28-35/hr (Depending on experience)
Shift: Day Shift (6am-6pm)

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