Maintenance - Maintenance Technician - Tecnico de Mantenimiento

Maintenance Technician repairs, installs and replaces production and facility equipment and plant.   Duties: Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) on plant and equipment per company standard. Perform Breakdown repairs on mechanical and electrical plant per work order procedure. Work with production operators to help devise and implement Operator Maintenance checks. Competently work on vacuum systems such as pumps and Vestals. Preventive and corrective maintenance from HVAC equipment mainly, on the general maintenance side, preventive and corrective maintenance from the air compressors, power generators, exhaust fans, fuel pumps, fire protection systems, water distribution, booster pumps, and water softeners. Conducts tests to locate mechanical/electrical system malfunction. Installs electrical components in accordance with electrical codes. Competently use test equipment such as volt/ohmmeters and oscilloscopes for fault finding and corrective actions. Lubricates and cleans parts. Observes mechanical devices in operation in order to determine the causes of potential failure. Inspects mechanical and electrical equipment safely, using all company standards such as LOTO, confined space working, Burn Permits while using the correct PPE. Competently use Hand Tools Competently use Machine Tools in installation, maintenance or repair. Starts and stops equipment to test their performance. Sets up and operates the lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. Competently Utilizes braze-welding equipment as needed. Maintains PM and repair records. Maintains a clean and orderly maintenance shop. Adhere to safety procedures. Certain other activities or responsibilities inherent to the position   Requirements: Experience: 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge: Must have knowledge of PLC controls, oven controls, must be able to use machines and hand tools and must be able to read and understand technical drawings and plans, including ladder logic and electrical/mechanical schematics. Education: High school