Maintenance Technician
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Job overview
Precision Strip is hiring a Maintenance Technician. Precision Strip is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its Canton, MI metal‑processing plant. The technician will ensure machinery operates smoothly by performing both planned and unplanned maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, managing spare‑part inventory, and supporting continuous improvement. The role requires night‑shift availability, strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical knowledge, and effective communication across all organizational levels.
Key focus areas include Collaborate internally and across PSI to schedule preventative maintenance and maintain records., Ensure appropriate inventory of spare parts, supplies, and equipment to eliminate downtime., and Troubleshoot root causes of unplanned maintenance repairs and make necessary adjustments..
Important skills include Read Mechanical Drawings, Read Hydraulic Drawings, Read Electrical Drawings, Troubleshoot Hydraulics, Troubleshoot Electrical Systems, and Hydraulics Components Knowledge.
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Full job description
Canton, MI, USA | Maintenance | Full Time
Maintenance Technician
As a Maintenance Technician you will ensure operation of machinery and equipment by performing highly diversified maintenance task (both planned and unplanned) at our Canton, MI metal processing plant.
Every day as the Maintenance Technician you will...
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Collaborate internally and across PSI to schedule preventative maintenance and maintain records appropriately
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Ensure appropriate inventory of spare parts, supplies, and equipment necessary to complete jobs effectively and eliminate downtime
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Troubleshoot the root cause for the unplanned maintenance repair and make adjustments as needed
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Assist the installation and assembly of new equipment and the improvement to equipment and facilities
To thrive in this role, you must...
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Be willing to work Monday-Friday from 5pm - 5am and be readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations outside of your normal hours
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Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic and electrical drawings
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Have in depth knowledge and ability to troubleshoot hydraulics (pumps, motors, valves, cylinders) and electrical (single phase, DC circuits, PLC, knowledge of three phase, use multi-meter)
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Have in depth knowledge and experience with fabrication (welding, plasma, torch experience)
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Communicate effectively with all levels of organization and between shifts
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Support others to accomplish goals by responding with professionalism and having a strong sense of urgency to make reasonable decisions and swiftly refer to appropriate level if needed
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Looks for ways to continuously improve processes by anticipating problems, seeking best answers and exploring multiple possibilities to offer solutions
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Have proven maintenance experience preferably in manufacturing environment with preferably an accreditation from a technical school or applicable skills trade program
About Precision Strip
As the nation's largest toll processor, Precision Strip strives to do the exceptional every day. We are a team of collaborative problem solvers, dedicated to providing the best customer service. With our in-house engineering and technical group, we believe no problem is too big.
We offer excellent wages and benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurance plan, retirement plan, 401(k), paid vacation, paid holidays, and uniforms.
Precision Strip is a drug free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Applications may be completed online at www.precision-strip.com/careers .
Learn more about Precision Strip by visiting www.precision-strip.com .
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