Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Milwaukee Tool believes that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success. One of our most critical teams is the team at our Jackson, Mississippi location.

We are an inclusive workplace that encourages diversity of thought, experience, and background to solve complex problems as one team. Every employee is encouraged to continuously improve and grow, and it is a top priority for managers to develop their teams, making a wide range of internal development opportunities available to all employees.

We are One Team, overcoming obstacles together and celebrating together. Come be part of a winning team that feels like family.

The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance services and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, plastering, machine servicing, and electrical.

• Operate the Hylift (40%)
• Perform repairs and adaptations of equipment, such as, changing air, grease and coolant lines, switches, belts, guards (40%)
• Fabricate miscellaneous items out of wood, metal, and Plexiglas (40%)
• Build or fabricate workstations, devices, etc. to support continuous improvement (30%)
• Use hand, power tools and shop equipment for fabrication and repairs (30%)
• General Rigging (Equipment moving) (30%)
• Plumbing, welding, construction of metal/wood, brazing, soldering (30%)
• Stock maintenance supplies and maintain supply inventory (30%)
• Order spare parts and supplies and rebuild machines as required (30%)
• All non‑routine and electronic machine maintenance and upkeep machines as required (30%)
• Replace electrical motors and components (30%)
• Wire fabricated equipment to meet specification and per NFPA and other applicable standards (20%)
• Install new equipment (20%)
• Advanced PLC maintenance (20%)
• Read and troubleshoot PLC and Ladder Logic
• Write PLC Ladder Logic
• Design and fabricate components (20%)
• Design and install guarding (20%)
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic boards (20%)
• Isolate and replace digital and analog CNC drives (10%)
• Basic Robotics (10%)
• Train team members (10%)
• Adhere to all safety requirements and drive safety improvements through improved machine design and controls (10%)
• Practice 5S (5%)

• Proficient understanding and ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must have forklift operator certification
• Schematics (Electrical, hydraulic etc.)
• Advanced PLC Logic
• Robotics
• Proficient knowledge in industrial electricity/wiring
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 40 semester hours of industrial trade training or 5 years general maintenance experience
• Qualified electrician and basic electronics

The physical and weightlifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Letter Code

Defined as

Never

N

Infrequent

I

Up to 1 hour per day

Occasionally

O

1 to 2 hours per day

Frequently

F

2 to 5 hours per day

Continuously

C

6+ hours per day

Stand

C

Standing work

Sit

I

Walk

O

To walk between departments

Bend/Twist

F

To gain visual access to equipment

Push / Pull

I

As needed to install, repair, operate and maintain equipment

Climb (stairs, ladders)

I

To access upper level of facility

Reach

F

To gain access to equipment

Lift

F

As needed to install, repair, operate and maintain equipment

Carry

I

Grasp/Grip

F

To use both hands to grasp and handle tools and equipment

Repetitive Motions

F

As needed to install, repair, operate and maintain equipment

Kneel/Crawl

I

Run

N

Jump

N

Rapid work speed

F

To ensure efficient production

Filing

I

Finger movement

F

Manual dexterity to install, repair, operate and maintain equipment

Keyboard use

I

Close vision

C

To see serial numbers on equipment/service plates

Color vision

F

To judge colors on parts and equipment

Depth perception

N

Far vision

I

Hear

C

To communicate with others and listen to equipment operation

Talk

F

To communicate with others

Smell

I

To detect electrical burning

Touch

O

Fine touch to discriminate texture

Temperature

C

Able to work in various temperatures

Up to 30 pounds

O

Parts, Materials

Up to 15 pounds

F

Tool Bag

Safety glasses

C

To protect eyes

Leather shoes

C

To protect feet

Gloves

F

To protect hands

Ear Plugs

F

To protect hearing

• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education assistance
• On‑site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
• And many more! Check out our benefits HERE (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled