Maintenance Technician $42.45/hour

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Maintenance Technician -  BWX Technologies, Inc.  -  Euclid, OH

To install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment systems in accordance with codes, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.

What we offer:

• Payrate: $42.45/hour

• Shift Premiums: 2nd/3rd shift = $1.00/hour.

• Unionized facility with 180-day probationary period.

• Day 1 Medical & Dental benefits, Vision offered after 180-day of employment.

• 401k Company Match.

• Time Off:

  • Five (5) unpaid sick days offered date of hire.

  • Three (3) paid sick days offered after 180-day of employment.

  • Two (2) weeks’ paid vacation offered after eight months of employment (prorated).

  • Eleven (11) paid holidays after 90 days of employment.

• Active employee life insurance with supplemental opportunities.

• Relocation can be available if candidate qualifies per company policy. 

• Safety glasses and boot reimbursements offered.

Responsibilities:

• To install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment systems in accordance with codes, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Electronic
  • Pneumatic
  • Hydraulic
• Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment, and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables, using hand tools.
• Diagnose & replace faulty electrical components of machinery, such as relays, switches, motors, and positions sensing devices, using hand tools.
• At times, plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings [Electrician (construction) 824.261-010].
• Diagnose & replace faulty electrical and electronic components of machinery, such as relays, switches, motors, and positions sensing devices, using hand tools.
• Diagnose malfunctions in machinery in operation to isolate repair requirements.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Adjust mechanical devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
• Operate tow motor, scissor lift, and boom lift.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines.
• Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, welding equipment, and other metalworking tools to make and repair equipment parts as needed.
• Edit and troubleshoot PLC's, ladder logic.
• Repair facility based systems.
• Move and install new equipment throughout the facility while checking level, laser geometry, and accuracy/positioning.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalency
• Required Certifications, Licenses, and Registration: NFPA70E and Electrical Safety, Industrial AC/DC
• Have seen seven (7) years of experience in facility and machine maintenance.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and edit the ladder logic on Fanuc and Siemens CNC controls.
• Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems.
• Be able to read and interpret complex circuit schematics/diagrams and blueprints.
• Have working knowledge of building systems (air, plumbing, roof, windows, doors, and structures).
• Be experienced in construction including building and structural codes, platform specification and fabrication, machining of components and foundations.
• Be willing to learn and be assisted by other operators on proper operational procedures.
• Be willing and able to perform housekeeping and other job related duties as assigned by foreman.
• Demonstrate above skills by passing written and practical tests.
• Acquire power industrial truck license.

The starting rate for this position in Ohio (US-OH) is $42.45 per hour. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

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