Seeking Industrial Maintenance candidates for great opportunity at a busy commercial laundry plant in the New Orleans, LA area. Be a part of a reputable, fast-growing company that offers great benefits and growth potential.
We're seeking technicians will skilled electrical abilities, including PLC troubleshooting and programming.
Maintenance Technicians/Engineers are responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, troubleshooting, clearing jams, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems. This position reports to the Chief Engineer.
Shift: Days (6am-4pm or similar/negotiable), Monday-Friday
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Installs, repairs and performs preventative maintenance on industrial processing equipment such as washers, dryers, ironers, water systems and other equipment and systems.
- Responds to daily maintenance requests in a timely fashion to minimize equipment downtime.
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
- Machine startup for each shift, observing mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
- Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to specifications
- Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
- Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
- Clean machines and machine parts.
- Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
- Communicate to Chief Engineer and Plant Manager the status of down machines any parts that need ordered in order to repair machinery.
- Adheres to all safety rules and regulations and promotes a culture of safety.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience is required
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Commercial Laundry (Linen/Uniform) experience is preferred, but industries such as Food Manufacturing, Bakery, and Beverages will also be considered.
- Ability to wire and troubleshoot two-phase and three-phase electric
- Knowledge in PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
- Basic plumbing/pipefitting experience
- Experience in carpentry, boiler repair, welding, and general facility repairs.
- Must be a team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done; self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.
Benefits:Why join this company?
- Competitive Compensation (up to $35/hour, depending on your experience)
- Paid Vacation Time
- Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
- 401K
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
Apply today! A recruiter will contact all qualified candidates.