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Machinery Repair Technician

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Machinery Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of industrial machinery. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems. The Machinery Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently and safely. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. This position is critical to our operations, as it ensures that our machinery is always in optimal working condition, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The Machinery Repair Technician will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, ordering necessary parts and supplies, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry standards and technologies. If you have a passion for machinery and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in machinery.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on industrial machinery.
  • Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Test machinery to ensure proper functionality after repairs.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
  • Order necessary parts and supplies for repairs and maintenance.
  • Ensure all machinery complies with safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to solve complex issues.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior technicians.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and technologies.
  • Perform emergency repairs as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Inspect machinery regularly to identify potential issues.
  • Calibrate machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Develop and implement maintenance schedules.
  • Communicate effectively with management and other departments.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in machinery repair.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Commitment to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with diagnosing and repairing industrial machinery?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and technologies?
  • Can you provide an example of a complex issue you resolved in a previous role?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple repairs to complete?
  • What steps do you take to ensure machinery complies with safety standards?
  • How do you handle emergency repairs to minimize downtime?
  • Can you describe your experience with preventative maintenance programs?
  • How do you ensure accurate record-keeping of maintenance and repair work?
  • What is your approach to training and guiding junior technicians?
  • How do you communicate effectively with management and other departments?