Job Position: Maintenance Technician
Location: Mountain Home, NC 28758
Pay Rate: $24.00/hr
Shift: 2nd Shift
Description: Qualified applicants must have 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment working with and diagnosing problems within the electrical and/or mechanical components of large industrial machines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Conduct repairs and modifications to electrical fixtures, control equipment, circuit breakers, electrical conduit applications and other machines and furnaces using test equipment to ensure safe operations. • Install or rebuild a wide variety of plant equipment and machines. • Diagnose problems, disassemble and determine the extent of repairs necessary, repair, refit or replace worn or damaged parts. • Dismantle, move and reassemble special purpose machines and equipment requiring utmost care and accuracy in the reassembly, alignment and balance • Prepare machine foundation, lay and anchor machines and or equipment. • Unspecified tasks as may be required by the demands of the plant and production schedules. SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: • Ability to follow directions, read blueprints, sketches, and diagrams. • Basic knowledge of transformers, motors, generators, drive equipment, and all phases of industrial electrical systems. • Knowledge of maintenance/millwright skills. • Basic shop mathematics with knowledge of welding, pipe fitting, machining, and other trade skills. EDUCATION: Preferred –Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronic Degree, or related field. Required – High School Diploma Candidates with some education and relevant electronic mechanical repair work experience in manufacturing will also be considered.