Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: DeSoto, TX

Hours: 1st Shift (7 AM - 3 PM)

Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 per year plus benefits

The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of electrical and mechanical skills, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve PLC-related issues.

Responsibilities:

Perform preventative maintenance on all production equipment, including mechanical and electrical components. Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions, including PLC fault-finding. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical problems. Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, including wiring, motors, and sensors. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Follow all safety procedures and regulations.

• Hands-on Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on machinery, equipment, and systems.
• PLC Expertise: Diagnose and resolve issues related to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) that control our production lines.
• Mechanical and Electrical Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical and electrical systems, including troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance.
• Team Leadership: Oversee and mentor a team of two maintenance technicians.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with management and other team members to prioritize tasks and ensure efficient operations.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve maintenance issues in a timely and efficient manner.

Qualifications:

Technical degree or equivalent experience in maintenance or a related field. Strong electrical and mechanical skills. Experience with PLC fault-finding. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong work ethic and attention to detail.  

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PLC systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Solid mechanical and electrical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.