Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.

Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by:

• Providing scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service, and emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Performing routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or doing other preventive maintenance actions.
• Repairing machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments, electrical or electronic testing devices.
• Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment.
• Performing fabrication to include machining and general design and fit.
• Diagnosing problems, replacing or repairing parts, and testing and adjusting.
• Dismantling devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders to perform the required maintenance service.
• Working with the engineering department on special projects as needed.
• Practicing and promoting safety at all times.
• Develop and implement improvement ideas
• Perform other miscellaneous work assignments as directed

What will help you thrive in this role?

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in related field is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of related maintenance experience or demonstrated abilities in mechanical/electric/hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repair

SKILLS

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Possess a demonstrated value for safety
• Electrical knowledge of AC and DC circuits, frequency drives, soft starts, motor starters, PC's, and PLC
• Mechanical knowledge of welders, pneumatics, hydraulics, vertical saws, plasma cutters, lasers, press brakes, formers, folders, and cranes
• Possess strong decision-making skills as well as the ability to see a project through from start to finish
• Willingness to work extended hours, off shifts, be part of a small group that handles breakdown call-in repairs and periodic weekend work as business needs surface
• Ability to communicate technical information in both verbal and written formats
• Strong communication, including but not limited to, Cell Phone, Email and Radio as well as teamwork skills
• Computer skills to include MS Office programs