Plant Equipment Reliability Technician
Do you live for uptime and love solving tough equipment problems?
Picture this: a machine throws an alarm at peak production. You scan the HMI, trace the issue through a pneumatic circuit, confirm a hydraulic pressure drop, and consult the electrical schematic to isolate a failed component—getting the line back in action with minimal downtime. If that sounds like your kind of challenge, you’ll thrive here.
Why this role matters
Our operation depends on reliable machinery. Your expertise keeps systems safe, efficient, and ready to run—day after day.
What you’ll tackle
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic domains.
- Perform scheduled PMs and corrective maintenance on machines and facility systems.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and multi-discipline schematics.
- Keep meticulous records and close out work orders with clear documentation.
- Partner with production teams to reduce downtime and improve process efficiency.
- Contribute to installs, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
- Work safely—always following established procedures and company policies.
About you
- 2+ years maintaining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on machine repair experience with strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting.
- Background with hydraulics and pneumatics; both are a plus.
- Automotive maintenance experience is welcomed and will be considered.
- Fluent in reading schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Analytical, detail-focused, and effective both independently and on a team.
Bonus skills
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Experience working with Fanuc CNC/robot controls.
Grow with us
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Career development and advancement opportunities
Core proficiencies
- Pneumatics troubleshooting
- Maintenance and repair skills
- Hydraulic systems and components
- Mechanical systems and component repair
- Machine safety inspections
Compensation note
The employer reserves the right to offer the selected candidate an hourly rate at an appropriate level, to be determined by the employer, that is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, skills, training, certifications or seniority.
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