Equipment Maintenance Specialist

About the Role We are seeking a diligent Maintenance Specialist to ensure our equipment and facilities operate smoothly. In this role, you will support experienced technicians, learn essential maintenance techniques, and develop skills in equipment troubleshooting and repair. Your work will be crucial in maintaining machinery, performing preventive maintenance, and promoting a safe working environment. Responsibilities Conduct routine preventive maintenance to maximize equipment efficiency and minimize downtime. Assist in equipment repairs, troubleshooting efforts, and new machinery installations to maintain operational readiness. Adhere to strict safety protocols and meticulously document all maintenance activities for compliance and future reference. Maintain well-organized tool inventories, keep accurate maintenance records, and monitor spare parts to ensure efficient operations. Support overall facility upkeep and collaborate with production teams to reduce interruptions and enhance productivity. Engage in ongoing training programs and contribute actively to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and processes. Qualifications Required Skills Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including troubleshooting electrical panels (up to 480V). Demonstrated knowledge of tools, equipment, and machinery, with preferred experience in heavy equipment, including conveyor lines. Proficiency in reading and interpreting maintenance manuals, blueprints, and schematics, with a strong emphasis on safety around equipment. Preferred Skills At least 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance or a related field. Familiarity with PLC systems. Hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics. Proven skills in PLC troubleshooting. Experience with 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems.