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Equipment & Maintenance Technician Level 5
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Ohio$79,040/Year Direct Hire
On-Site
Equipment Maintenance Technician Level 5
Solon, OH
The Equipment Maintenance Technician Level 5 is a senior-level maintenance position responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex equipment problems, identifying root causes, and improving equipment reliability. This technician serves as a technical resource and mentor to other maintenance technicians while independently supporting plant leadership, Engineering, and cross-functional teams. The position requires advanced troubleshooting capabilities across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Equipment Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance Technician Qualifications:
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
Solon, OH
The Equipment Maintenance Technician Level 5 is a senior-level maintenance position responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex equipment problems, identifying root causes, and improving equipment reliability. This technician serves as a technical resource and mentor to other maintenance technicians while independently supporting plant leadership, Engineering, and cross-functional teams. The position requires advanced troubleshooting capabilities across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Equipment Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and fluid power systems.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting across multiple types of manufacturing equipment and identify the root cause of equipment failures.
- Perform preventative maintenance and support Reliability Excellence and predictive maintenance programs.
- Read, interpret, and troubleshoot equipment blueprints, assembly drawings, and electrical schematics.
- Troubleshoot equipment controls and make changes or recommendations to PLC logic programs.
- Utilize diagnostic and analysis equipment including multimeters, hydraulic test gauges, precision levels, push-pull testers, and other predictive technologies.
- Perform and provide technical guidance in welding, soldering, machining, fabrication, and basic plumbing.
- Service and troubleshoot power transmission systems.
- Provide equipment leveling and alignment expertise during equipment moves and installations.
- Build specialty and R&D equipment using specifications and technical support provided by Engineering.
- Recommend and implement equipment modifications designed to improve reliability, performance, and plant operations.
- Lead and facilitate root cause analysis efforts, shift start-up meetings, and departmental meetings.
- Serve as a technical liaison with Product, Process, Quality, and Reliability Engineers.
- Mentor and train other maintenance technicians in troubleshooting, predictive technologies, fabrication, and machining.
- Follow plant safety procedures including LOTO, Arc Flash, confined space, fall protection, hot work, compressed gas, and PPE requirements.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing practices including 5S, CEDAC, and Standard Work.
Equipment Maintenance Technician Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 6 years of applicable maintenance experience; a technical degree may count as 2 years of experience.
- Advanced troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and fluid power systems.
- Ability to diagnose complex equipment failures and perform root cause analysis.
- Ability to read and troubleshoot equipment blueprints, assembly drawings, and electrical schematics.
- Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and making recommendations or changes to PLC logic programs.
- Strong experience with preventative and predictive maintenance technologies.
- Experience with welding, soldering, fabrication, machining, and power transmission systems.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Previous experience mentoring or training other maintenance technicians.
- Ability to independently coordinate maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to plant leadership.
- Ability to complete required Powered Industrial Equipment training.
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and remain on foot for 8–s per day.
- Must be capable of obtaining respirator certification and traveling to other facilities or vendors as needed.
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
