Equipment Technician III

  • Firstbrandsgroup
  • Albion DC
  • 6mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Job Description:

  • Interprets drawings, operation manuals, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics and/or manufacturer’s specifications.
  • Diagnoses problems with production machinery and equipment and determines how to correct them.  Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains all types of machines and equipment, including conveyors, presses, programmable logic controllers, and electrical/electronic circuitry. 
  • Keeps machinery and equipment in efficient, safe operating condition in order to maintain quality and production standards.
  • Performs total predictive maintenance and preventative maintenance to ensure machines and systems run smoothly and efficiently. 
  • Schedules and performs machine teardown to make repairs and modifications.  May dismantle, move, install and erect equipment.
  • Will need to operate various types of equipment related to maintenance functions, such as forklift, welders, and cutting torches.
  • Promotes teamwork and contributes to team efforts by communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.  Keeps supervision informed of any problems associated with maintenance activities and takes action to provide support for resolution of problems and continuous improvement.  Aids in training employees in maintenance-related duties.
  • Performs general housekeeping tasks and keeps work area clean, organized and free of scrap, debris, etc.
  • Troubleshoot, and repair various types of material handling equipment, diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

First Brands Group is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued. Employment decisions at FBG are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, or age. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to the above forementioned as well as, gender, gender identity family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, past or present military veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. FBG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these grounds or characteristics.