Dreaming of a position where your expertise can lead the charge in maintaining complex industrial machinery?

Our Heavy Industry operations are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Machine Repair Technician. This pivotal role requires an individual with extensive experience in comprehensive industrial maintenance, capable of tackling the most challenging repairs and proactively optimizing equipment performance. You will be instrumental in minimizing downtime, ensuring production continuity, and mentoring less experienced team members in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures on critical production machinery, including advanced CNC equipment.

* Develop and implement effective preventative maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability and lifespan.

* Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

* Perform intricate rebuilds of pumps, cylinders, and valves for various systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, electric).

* Troubleshoot and maintain sophisticated systems, including robots/gas systems and complex emission control units.

* Oversee and execute specialized tasks such as rigging, precision pipefitting, and the safe handling of industrial gases (oxygen, propane, natural gas change-outs).

* Utilize and recommend enhancements for Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for accurate record-keeping and analysis.

* Ensure strict adherence to all company safety policies and procedures, serving as a safety advocate and performing spill containment duties as needed.

* Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures.

Recommended Qualifications:

* Journeyman certification or an equivalent combination of 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience and advanced technical training.

* Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery, including CNC, milling, grinding, and turning equipment.

* Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting complex electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.

* Strong knowledge of PLC diagnostics and programming logic (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).

* Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.

* Demonstrated leadership ability and experience mentoring junior staff.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Possession of personal hand tools and the ability to operate forklifts and man-lifts (or ability to obtain certification).

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in a high-volume, precision manufacturing environment (e.g., automotive, heavy-duty components).

* Proficiency in welding (MIG, TIG) and automatic torch cutting.

* Experience with root cause analysis methodologies for equipment failures.

* Background in managing inventory for critical spare parts.

Roles That Should Apply:

* Master Maintenance Technician

* Lead Industrial Mechanic

* Advanced CNC Repair Specialist

* Maintenance Supervisor (hands-on)

* Senior Equipment Reliability Technician

If you are an accomplished Machine Repair professional seeking to apply your deep technical knowledge and leadership skills in a challenging Heavy Industry setting, this is your opportunity. We offer a stimulating environment where your expertise will be valued and directly impact our success. Take the next step in your career and apply for this senior role today!