Maintenance Tech III

BUSINESS: Naval

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TITLE: Maintenance

POSITION DETAILS

Position Summary

Responsibilities include inspection, diagnostics, root-cause analysis, repair, rebuild, preventive/predictive maintenance, reacting to unplanned maintenance needs for production equipment, and general maintenance of utilities, buildings and grounds

Principal Activities

• Troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic issues of equipment and facilities including but not limited to CNC/manual lathes, vertical mills, horizontal machining centers, multi-axis lathes, surface grinders and thread grinders, and test equipment.
• Use of cranes, hoists, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and snow removal equipment as needed.
• Use multi-meters, oscilloscopes, deadweight testers, pneumatic calibrators, meggers, motor diagnostic equipment, and other associated instrumentation to perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of station equipment. Use of a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Works in a responsible and productive manner to minimize downtime in the plant.
• Layout and machine parts if needed. Perform hand fitting, scraping, etc. as required.
• Maintains documentation of maintenance activities including but not limited to repair activities, parts inventories, labor, and observations.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized work area.
• Actively supports the company's continuous improvement activities including TPM and 5's.
• Follows all company rules and policies, and local, state and federal regulations.
• Will work with other groups and individuals to promote a team environment.
• This position will deal directly with parts suppliers, outside contract maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering and other service providers.
• Must be willing to field troubleshooting calls during off-hours, which may require coming into the plant to resolve the issue.
• Must be able to work extended hours, including weekends during busy times.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read and understand ladder and control logic, CNC programing, engineering prints, electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics. Work from drawings, sketches and samples.
• Use of shop mathematics and handbook formulas.
• Considerable judgement, attention to detail, critical thinking and problem solving skills are essential.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all functions of the Colfax team.
• Must be a self-starter, be dependable, and have excellent organizational skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• US Citizenship is required for DOD requirements.

Education & Experience

• Have HS diploma or GED equivalent plus 2 years advanced technical training or equivalent experience
• 5 years of applicable and demonstrated experience of machine and facilities mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

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