Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician- Seed Technology, Horticulture

Description

Mackinnon Bruce are proud to be partnered with a longstanding client in the Gilroy, CA area.

Our client are a global leader in the Seed Technology and Coatings industry.

Who we are

We are a dynamic recruitment agency that has evolved since our first establishment in 2012. We work with several high-profile clients globally to help them source and retain top-tier talent.

The role

This position is responsible for equipment maintenance and repair including preventative maintenance, electrical, mechanical and facilities repairs in addition to managing a clean and organized work area.

The Maintenance Technician also demonstrates the ability to meet productivity demands in a fast paced, adaptive work environment.

Responsibilities

Record repairs required, parts used, and labor time in CMMS system Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including fuses, lights, and wiring;

inspect, test, and diagnose issues with systems and components.

• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components Execute preventive maintenance plans safely and efficiently.
• Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical codes, blueprints, and standards Complete required documentation of repairs and service information.
• Calibrate equipment to provided specifications Support Manager with collating purchase orders and purchase requisitions as a means to order materials, parts, and supplies.
• Process parts and labor requests by using eForms and other company-directed software applications.
• Inspect and test equipment to locate damaged or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions, by referencing schematic drawings and mechanical drawings to determine required repairs Disassemble defective devices and assemblies.
• Rebuild defective devices and assemblies, arrange third party to do so when applicable
• Reassemble repaired devices and assemblies.
• Measure velocity, amperage, and voltage of units or parts to diagnose problems, using ammeters, voltmeters, watt / meters, and other testing devices.
• Observe gauges, dials, or other indicators to verify machine and process functionality
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues and prevent recurrence.
• Build, assemble, install and maintain parts, equipment and machinery as required.

Required experience

• Experience in an industrial maintenance position or equivalence of education to be entertained in an internship role.
• Background knowledge in high paced production manufacturing processing facility.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• High organizational and strong planning skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Cooperative and willing to assist others.
• Able to stand for long periods of time in hot, cold, dusty and noisy conditions. -Able to lift 50 lbs of miscellaneous items.
• Able to stand and walk all day.
• Able to be trained and fitted with appropriate equipment to work with equipment and chemicals (respiratory mask may require removal of facial hair).
30+ days ago