What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at PENN ENGINEERING?
Basic Purpose and Objective:
This position repairs and rebuilds manufacturing machines and provides mechanical, electrical and technical support and repairs to all areas of the facility.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems related to the production equipment
- As a team member or independently, as required, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical machinery problems
- Ability to work with machinery drawings and specifications, electrical schematics, machine manuals or other forms of assembled data
- Fabricates needed components as needed
- Demonstrates proficiencies in pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC, electrical controls, AC/DC drive motors, machine component clearances / fits and an overall understanding machine operation and function
- Completes preventative machine maintenance as assigned
- Maintains accurate records of equipment repairs
Cooperation:
- Professionally communicates / collaborates with all team members and machine set up operators to improve the overall operation of the manufacturing areas
- Follows guidance and directives, verbal and/or written, provided by the Manufacturing Manager and other Managers in the Company
- Performs daily responsibilities in coordination with company and departmental work instructions
- Provides positive approach to problem solving to minimize machine downtime and prevent reoccurrence
Work Environment:
- Un-airconditioned, well ventilated manufacturing facility
