Gearbox Technician - Prime Machine

Prime Machine in Salt Lake City, UT is actively seeking a hardworking full-time Maintenance and Rebuild Technician to provide preventative maintenance for our machines and equipment along with our facilities. Are you reliable and efficient? Can you manage your time well? Do you have the desire to work with a company that values and respects you? If yes, please keep reading!

ABOUT PRIME MACHINE

We were founded in 1979 to provide emergency industrial equipment repair to a wide range of customers. We currently are a world-class leader making world-class parts. Our major customers are found in mining, power generation, aerospace, defense, and other critical industries. Everything we do affects the community thru hydro, power, oil, and gas. Our values are second to none.

Our employees truly matter and we take care of them. In order to attract and retain employees who share our values of integrity and transparency, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, stability, and opportunities for career growth.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MAINTENANCE & REBUILD TECHNICIAN

In this role, you keep our manufacturing equipment operational, which is critical to our success. You are responsible for all maintenance of the CNC machines and equipment as well as our facilities that consist of 6 buildings. This includes both the general industrial maintenance and repairs of A/C, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Using our PM Coordinator software, you schedule any work to be completed as well as respond to maintenance requests and log them into the system.

Responsibilities could include but not limited to:

• installation, examine, inspect, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, facilities, PLC & PID controllers and pipe, and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot any mechanical and or electrical problems using PLC, ladder diagrams, schematics, PID, etc.
• Cycle equipment or systems to ensure safe and correct operations, to be able to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Set up and safely operate machine tools such lathes, grinders, drill press, and milling machines to repair or fabricate parts as needed.
• Maintain maintenance areas in a clean and orderly fashion; keep work area clean at all times.
• Operate a forklift and other heavy machinery whenever applicable after certification.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical. electrical, and software problems on machines and accessories.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years' experience, in mechanical, electrical troubleshooting, and maintenance of CNC & manual machines.
• Understanding of CNC equipment
• Extensive understanding of Programmable Logic Controls and contribute a unique skill set using preventative maintenance systems.
• Experience with PLC< troubleshooting complex machines, and reading electrical diagrams is a huge plus.
• Electro-mechanical experience with manufacturing equipment is highly preferred.
• Ability to operate a PC using company software.
• Ability to perform basic facilities maintenance when needed.
• Strong competency in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulics
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS office products.
• Ability to use powered industrial equipment such as Forklift, scissor lift, and pallet jack.
• Demonstrates the ability to write routine reports, and correspondence internally and externally.
• Strong Problem solving and reasoning skills.
• Strong mathematical skills a huge asset.
• Strong understanding of machine functions, equipment safety hazards, power sources, stored energy, pinch points.
• Basic welding skills to assist when the need arises.
• Ability to communicate well with others.

Are you ready to learn new things and improve your skills? Is your attention to detail exceptional? Do you consider yourself goal-oriented and highly organized? Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? Are you interested in building a career in an essential industry? If yes, we want to meet with you!

WORK SCHEDULE OF A MAINTENANCE & REBUILD TECHNICIAN

This facilities management position offers a 1st shift of 5:30 am to 4:00 pm. We currently run 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with opportunities for overtime.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel you'd be perfect as our 1st shift Maintenance Technician, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.