Maintenance Technician (Battle Creek)

Title: Maintenance Technician Location: Battle Creek, MI 49025 Duration: 3 Months contract Shift: 2nd shift: 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM & 3rd shift: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM

JOB DESCRIPTION Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

How you will impact: * Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery * Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results * Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity. What you need to succeed: * 2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level * An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls, and power transmission systems. * A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. * Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives * PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude. * Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings. * Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings. * Basic welding skills preferred but not required. * Familiar with pumps, both air and electric. * Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits * Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches * Familiar with computers and Microsoft software. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner. * Ability to work flexible hours, overtime