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Eaton Corporation Maintenance Technician in La Grange, North Carolina
Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician. The core hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The hourly rate for this position is $28.00 - 34.50/hr per hour.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of systems using PLC, electrical, mechanical, and processing skills. The incumbent will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and building/facilities.
Repairs malfunctioning machines, equipment, and small tools/parts, and escalates problems requiring assistance to the supervisor for corrective action
Performs repairs on electrical and electronic equipment including but not limited to motor replacement, hoist pendent replacement, fuses, motor brushes, and overloads
Performs preventative maintenance and/or lubrication on machinery and equipment to ensure proper orientation, and makes necessary adjustments or repairs
Performs repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
Performs layout and fabrication of miscellaneous weldments from sketches and drawings using various welding equipment
Performs machining and forming of parts and material as required
Performs utility maintenance involving the repair, replacement, and installation of electrical, oil, and gas lines
Utilize a variety of hand tools and power tools, welders and torches, presses, lathes, micrometers and other measuring devices
Performs building and facilities maintenance as required
Operates various industrial vehicles used in material/machine moving or snow removal
Assists in the installation and relocation involving production machines and equipment
Assists in on-the-job training of employees, work assignments in other job classifications, and projects
Qualifications:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applications must be US persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (i.e. “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of LaGrange (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Welding and PLC/electronic troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
Completion of Industrial Maintenance Mechanic program at a technical school
SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
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