Job Description
All of the below are part of the responsibilities of this position as needed:
MECHANICAL AND ELECTROMECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
- Repair/replace brakes & clutches, gears, belts, sheaves/pulley, chains and sprockets, cams, seals and o-rings, bearings and bushings. Replace couplings and valves (cut-off, pressure relief, etc)
- Troubleshoot/repair/replace, gears, cams, seals, o-rings, bearings, bushings, shafts and motors
- Troubleshoot/maintain chains and sprockets. Perform basic alignment
- Maintain couplings and fans
- Install/maintain valves (cut-off, pressure relief, etc)
PNEUMATIC/HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT
- Troubleshoot/repair/replace cylinders and pneumatic/hydraulic motors
- Maintain hydraulic systems, pumps and valves
- Repair/replace pneumatic/hydraulic lines, hoses, and solenoids
- Repair/replace flow controls (pneumatic or hydraulic)
- Troubleshoot/maintain air compressors
CONVEYING SYSTEMS
- Troubleshoot/repair/replace/maintain vibratory, linear motion, and material conveying systems. Repair/replace belt conveyor systems
PUMPS SYSTEMS AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
- Troubleshoot/maintain centrifugal, vacuum, gear, diaphragm, positive displacement and metering pumps
- Perform alignment
- Maintain heat exchanger and pipe insulation systems
MECHANICAL OPERATIONS
- Perform welding and fabrication tasks, sheet metal fabrication, pipefitting duties and rigging tasks
- Perform basic math operations
- Operate common hand and power tools, use measuring devices and precision devices
ELECTRICAL, POWER DISTRIBUTION AND ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS
- Apply knowledge of AC theory and run wire and conduit
- Install/repair basic AC and DC controls, building electrical systems
- Operate electrical test equipment
- Fabricate/retrofit electrical control panels
- Repair ground fault detection systems
- Repair/replace low voltage transformers <480 and replace fuses and breakers (<600 V)
- Repair/replace AC motors, starters and relays
- Maintain ground fault detection system
MACHINE AND PROCESS CONTROLS
- Modify ladder logic and edit PLC software
- Troubleshoot/replace/install circuit boards
- Install/maintain/troubleshoot photo eyes and basic VFD drives (Variable Frequency Drive)
- Install/maintain/troubleshoot limit and proximity switches & bar code readers
- Calibrate/install/repair basic flow and density, temperature, pressure transmitters, gages and switches
- Calibrate proportional control valves and process control loop (PID)
- Install/calibrate load cells
- Troubleshoot/replace transducers
- Align and replace photo eyes
- Install load cells
- Repair/replace VFD drives (Variable Frequency Drive), limit and proximity switches
- Repair flow, pressure, and speed transmitters, gages and switches
AUTOMATION
- Troubleshoot/repair/replace/maintain robots
- Design/FAB/troubleshoot end of arm tooling
- Program pick/place points.