Maintenance & Repair Technician II

This position would work at our Minneapolis Campus, Monday - Friday 12pm - 8:30pm.

About SICK

SICK is one of the world's leading providers of intelligent sensors, systems, software and services for manufacturing, logistics and industrial applications. We partner closely with our customers to deliver innovative sensor solutions that solve challenges, improve quality, make working safer, integrate Industry 4.0 and make digital transformation a reality. Our vibrant culture, community engagement and commitment to sustainability embodies who we are and drives our continuous growth. To learn more, please visit our website and select your country at the top of the page.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Our base salary is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The starting base salary range for this position is listed below. Actual starting salary will be based on a variety of factors including experience, skill set, education, performance, license/certifications, business needs, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Starting Base Annual Salary Range:

$52,780 - $78,375

Benefits:

SICK's benefit package has long been recognized and valued because of its comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market. To help our employees make the most of their overall well-being, we are thrilled to provide an outstanding benefits package! SICK offers 17 PTO days starting, medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, disability/life benefits, 401k retirement plan and more. Click here to view more about our benefits!

Position Summary

The Maintenance & Repair Technician is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing equipment. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and skilled repairs on complex electrical and mechanical production equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring the efficient operation of all equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery on various production lines to ensure efficient operation and prevent breakdowns.
• Follow standard procedures to monitor equipment for performance, safety, and effectiveness.
• Performs equipment failure analysis to complete preventive and unscheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues on daily basis with manufacturing equipment, machinery, testers, and safety systems.
• Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Document and log equipment modifications and maintenance details in the designated system.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, maintenance logs, and inventory of spare parts. Update work instructions as necessary.
• Follow all safety procedures and ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. Participate in safety audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cooperate with manufacturing support, purchasing, inventory control, and production management in implementing solutions to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Provide training and technical support to production staff on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Order supplies necessary to facilitate and complete maintenance and repair tasks.
• Promote an atmosphere that facilitates open and effective communication within the department.
• Ensure all ISO quality and environmental standards and process procedures are maintained.
• Able to work under moderate supervision.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned or required by management.

Qualifications

• Experience: 2+ years of technical experience in electronic or mechanical manufacturing environment or similar area.
• Education: Highschool Diploma or GED required. Associates degree required.
• Certifications: Electrical, Mechanical, Soldering, Wiring or similar certifications are an asset.
• Position-specific Qualifications:
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma principles is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities.
• Computer/Technological: Professional competence with Microsoft Office, SAP, Fiix or other PM software.
• Language: Professional written and spoken fluency in English required.
• Schedule: Generally Monday to Friday, full time; be on-call on some weekends (if required).
• General Working Conditions: Be able to flexible schedules and hours during both 1^st and 2^nd shifts.
• Travel: Minimal travel to customer sites and vendors if needed.
• Physical Demands: Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and sit, stand, walk frequently and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work Status: Legally permitted to work in the country you are applying and willing to undergo an employment background check.

Invitation to Apply

SICK complies with all anti-discrimination legislation in the jurisdictions we operate in. We are proud to be an affirmative action (AA)/equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We also comply with applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodation. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please do so by contacting SICK Recruiting.

While we commit to reviewing all applications, only those selected for the next steps in the employment process will be contacted. Thank you for the time you have invested in applying at SICK!