Who you are

You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in line with Alfa Laval drivers; Action, Interaction, and Satisfaction. You are driven and see solutions rather than problems, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks.

About the job

Our Richmond manufacturing facility is adding brand-new Maintenance Technicians to our lineup, and we’d like to hear from you. In this role, you will repair and maintain machinery and electrical/mechanical equipment such as CNC machines, furnaces, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic tools, leak test equipment, and various other production equipment and tooling according to equipment specifications, manufacturer recommendations, and local codes and regulations.

Hours: 3rd shift is 10:00 pm – 6:30 am Sunday - Thursday, plus overtime as required

As a part of the team, you will:

• Performs preventative maintenance on production equipment according to developed standards.
• Reports status of repairs and work orders utilizing the Maintenance Management System (MMS).
• Troubleshoots, inspects, maintains, and repairs industrial equipment utilizing knowledge and skills in industrial electrical components, mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics as necessary.
• Communicates accurately, concisely, and professionally with internal customers regarding important repair steps taken, parts ordered, and time estimated until completion.
• Participates in daily team meetings, prioritizing and reviewing daily work schedules.
• Can operate production equipment to the level required to troubleshoot and test.
• Works with equipment manufacturers, vendors, and representatives to troubleshoot and repair/ maintain equipment.
• Adheres to all company policies and is consistently at work on time for scheduled shift.
• Maintains assigned workspace, equipment, and tools to company standards.
• Performs other maintenance, project, and supporting tasks as assigned.
• Flexible working schedule to accommodate occasional off-shift and weekend work, as necessary.
• Potential of on-call rotation schedule as necessary to support business needs in the future.
• Equipment Downtime
• PM’s Completed On-Time

What you know

• High school diploma or GED minimum (or willing to complete Alfa Laval GED program within 12-months of employment).
• 3+ years of industrial electrical experience in a production/manufacturing environment, or equivalent experience.
• Able to use hand tools and measuring tools (calipers, tape measure, etc.)
• Able to read & understand manuals, prints, & schematics.
• Good communication skills, basic computer/tablet skills.
• Must be able to comprehend and comply with all OSHA and company safety and electrical regulations including Lock Out / Tag Out.
• Comfortable working in a production environment and interacting with all levels of associates.
• Able to lift 60 pounds.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more!

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