Machine Maintenance Technician I

$17 - $25/Yr

AAON - Longview, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Longview, TX

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

As a Machinery Maintenance Technician, diagnose, repair, adjust, and maintain industrial manufacturing machinery, including sheet metal machines, engines, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systems. Adhere to diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications while utilizing hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. Demonstrate effective communication skills and collaborate seamlessly as a valued member of a maintenance organization.

Responsibilities

• Measures voltage, current, and power in AC/DC circuits and uses diagnostic tools for troubleshooting.
• Executes basic wiring, comprehends wire gauges, and applies knowledge of NEC/UL codes.
• Utilizes a computer and diagnostics software for electrical and automation problem diagnosis.
• Aligns, installs, and maintains various mechanical components, including belt drives, pulleys, chains, sprocket drives, shaft assemblies, and bearings.
• Installs or replaces motors and understands air and water systems.
• Aligns, installs, and maintains pneumatic lines/hoses, adjusts pressures, and checks the operation of water separator/drain in pneumatic systems.
• Diagnoses and repairs compressors/vacuum pumps.
• Demonstrates basic pipe fitting knowledge, uses a pipe threader, and understands fluid contamination prevention processes.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains pumps, hoses, valves, cylinders, filters, regulators, and seals.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of metal materials, welding rods, and procedures.
• Recognizes and uses proper safety equipment in welding, including mig and tig welding equipment.
• Performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Minimum of HS diploma/GED.
• Completed certification in any of the skilled maintenance trades.
• 1-3 years of basic mechanical experience.
• Basic understanding of computers including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to learn and use preventive maintenance software.
• Hands-on experience with all types of equipment controls.
• Basic NESC, UL/ETL knowledge (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.).

Nice-to-haves

• Current material handling certification.
• Lock Out/Tag Out certification.
• Lifting & Rigging certification.
• Preventive or predictive maintenance certification.
• Journeyman/trades licensing.

Benefits

• Full Time position.
• Salary Range: $17.28 - $25.91 Hourly.
• Day shift.