Maintenance Technician

Want to be a part of the EG Industries family? Our ability to deliver great products depends on our people who make this company a great place to work.

Our people make the difference in the products we offer and services we provide. Our culture is one in which we promote the freedom and flexibility to succeed and in turn, that success is reflected in the work we produce.

EG Industries was founded in 1981 as a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry. We are currently looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician for our afternoon or night shift.

Position Summary

Responsible to maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery, consisting of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic equipment.

Essential

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment, conveyor systems, and injection mold machines.
- Capable of following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
- Troubleshoots malfunctions and complies with NEC standards on wiring and installations.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and using precision measuring tools.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Read diagrams and drawings to determine procedures
- Design, plan, evaluate and test equipment / systems to Canadian Electrical Code and ESA standards
- Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect abnormalities
- Complete appropriate documentation according to company procedures
- Troubleshoot and diagnose circuit, component, and equipment problems
- Maintain emergency lighting systems, sensors, and electronics
- Provide pricing and part numbers for electrical equipment purchases
- Program and troubleshoot PLC systems
- Assist with inventory of maintenance related parts
- Regular and Predictable Attendance
- Other duties as assigned

Required Competencies, Skills and Experience
- Previous work experience in plastic injection-molding environment
- Working knowledge and understanding of robotic technology
- Working knowledge and understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC and CNC technology
- Excellent communication skills with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment,
- Ability to interface and communicate with line operators to assist with repairs and troubleshooting.
- Must be highly safety conscious, self-motivated and demonstrate a “can-do” attitude”
- Confident working with computers.

Education and Job Experience Requirements
- 5 years’ experience in Industrial Maintenance
- Certification in a related field
- Thorough working knowledge of industrial equipment, its usage and safety procedures

Work Environment and Physical Demands
- The position requires the ability to work in non-climate controlled plant areas and climate controlled office areas.
- This position is exposed to noisy plant areas, and forklift traffic.
- This position requires the ability to walk on concrete floors, lift up to 30 pounds, perform repetitive keystrokes on a continual basis, and occasionally bend, kneel, twist, and reach.
- The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job._

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.73-$34.72 per hour

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Schedule:

- Overtime

**Experience**:

- Industrial maintenance: 3 years (preferred)