Industrial Multicraft Mechanical Technician

To thrive as a Maintenance Technician at North Coast Container, a combination of technical skills and practical experience is essential. Candidates should have a basic electrical knowledge, with the ability to read and interpret wiring schematics effectively. Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing AC/DC drives and motors is strongly preferred. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as the capability to read technical documents and CAD drawings, is crucial for success. The role requires physical stamina to perform confined space entries, work at heights, and engage in manual labor.

This position is for a second shift. A flexible schedule is important, as extended hours or weekend shifts may be necessary. The ideal candidate will also possess advanced knowledge in variable frequency drives and human-machine interfaces, along with strong diagnostic skills for hydraulics and pneumatics. Finally, the ability to work independently and maintain a professional demeanor while safely navigating complex machinery will set you apart in this position.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Basic electricall knowledge including the ability to read and interpret wiring schematics; troubleshoot repair and replace AC/DC drives and motors etc. - strongly preferred.
• Experience using hand tools and power hand tools.
• Ability to read, interpret and understand technical documents/manuals and CAD drawings of plant equipment.
• Mechanical Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform confined space entry work at heights lifting and manual labor.
• Accept extended and or weekend schedules as necessary. Flexible start and end times.
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment
• Advanced knowledge of variable frequency drives human machine interfaces and fabrication skills is a plus
• Diagnose system faults and troubleshoot faulty components for hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to use a laptop to read, interpret, analyze, and modify ladder logic; use a laptop to perform program transfers to all models of PLCs in the plant along with uploading backup files.
• Ability to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings, blue prints and schematics.
• Ability to climb overhead structures; work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.
• Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner

**Required Education Skill and Experience**:

• High School Diploma
• GED or Work Experience: Required
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years' maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• or equivalent education/trade school certification. - Strongly preferred.