Overview
National Strand, part of the Metals Processing Group and owned by The Heico Companies, LLC, produces steel wire and cable-related products. The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, installing, troubleshooting, and modifying industrial equipment while ensuring safety and cleanliness in the work environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform troubleshooting functions in a manufacturing environment.
- Work with high voltage systems.
- Handle DC circuits.
- Utilize PLC knowledge as a plus.
- Manage industrial controls including panels, relays, switches, and wiring.
- Read, interpret, and follow electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Troubleshoot and repair rotating equipment.
- Execute preventive maintenance procedures.
- Work with pneumatics and pneumatic controls and components.
- Inspect equipment and communicate effectively with peers and managers.
- Weld using MIG and/or Stick.
- Use various tools for electrical testing and mechanical tasks.
- Follow safety instructions and LOTO procedures.
- Learn quickly to operate equipment for testing and assurance.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area and equipment.
- Read, interpret, and follow mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams and schematics.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
- Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is desired.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
- High School Diploma required; Technical School Certifications preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office and other support software.
Benefits
Additional Information
- Must be able to work rotating shifts and be available for overtime and weekend work.
- The position operates in a professional office environment and may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles and moving mechanical parts.
- Physical demands include lifting up to 100 pounds and working around heavy machinery.