Maintenance Technician III

About the CompanyHydranautics is a part of the Nitto Group of companies and a global leader in the field of integrated membrane solutions which includes reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration for water, wastewater and process treatment and applications. Currently used on seven continents throughout the world for diverse applications such as seawater desalination, industrial high-purity water, surface water treatment, wastewater treatment and specialty process applications.Here at Hydranautics, we believe that diversity is key to our competitive advantage. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. We are proud to be a Drug-free, E-Verify and EEO employer.About the RoleThis is an onsite position in our Oceanside, CA facility. The schedule is Day shift, 6am – 6pm Thursday-Saturday/Wednesday-Saturday.ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision, performs moderately complex maintenance related to operations, machinery equipment and automation systems like PLC programming.Incumbents perform major building electrical, construction and security equipment maintenance and repairs.Provides input to proposed manufacturing equipment.Modifies, rebuilds, and installs capital equipment.LEADS: Maintenance Technicians III/Leads provide leadership, schedule work hours/assignments and training to assigned staff; in addition, assumes Maintenance Supervisors’ duties in their absence as it relates to work instructions only.Works flexible, alternate shifts: including nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.QualificationsHigh School Diploma and 5 years’ experience in an automation environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Required SkillsAdvance knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic processes and repair methods/techniques.Must understand PLC ladder logic and text-based logic programs within control systems for manufacturing equipment.Intermediate to advance skills in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics and/or blueprints as well as technical product specifications to understand and identify standard manufacturing parts.Ability to train others in the maintenance of machines and continuous learning and application of maintenance techniques/methods.Organize and prioritize work orders while meeting deadlines to minimize production downtime with a high-level of accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Ability to deal with problems/issues involving some variation in standardized situations.Work under direct supervision and independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team.Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite to execute e-mails, word documents and open power point presentations and use Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) Systems.Leads: Must be flexible to adjustment to demands of the business and shift assignments, including nights, holidays, and weekends.Preferred SkillsElectromechanical Certificate, a plus.PLC Technician Certificate.Forklift, Genie Boom and Scissor Lift Certifications.Pay range and compensation packageWe are proud to offer a generous compensation and robust benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance plans, F.S.A. and H.S.A plans, Retirement plans (401k and ROTH), (12) Paid company holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement and career development, Employee Assistance Plan, and more.Equal Opportunity StatementWe are proud to be a Drug-free, E-Verify and EEO employer.