Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Ferndale, MI · Full-time · On-site

You will:

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment, including industrial saws, motors, servo systems, and associated electrical and mechanical components.
• Perform electrical maintenance and repair, diagnose circuits and controls, and read electrical schematics and equipment documentation.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, identify control and I/O faults, and make and document appropriate program or configuration changes.
• Rig, move, position, level, align, and set up machinery using appropriate equipment and safe lifting practices.
• Plan and complete preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and resolve recurring problems at their source.
• Use spreadsheets to forecast maintenance needs and parts demand, track work orders, repairs, downtime, and costs, and schedule preventive maintenance and equipment work.
• Maintain an organized spare-parts inventory, track usage and reorder needs, and manage maintenance consumables so critical supplies are available when needed.
• Keep tools, parts storage, equipment, and work areas exceptionally clean, labeled, organized, and ready for use.
• Coordinate maintenance windows with production and document repairs, inspections, settings, and follow-up work clearly.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safe electrical and rigging practices, and verify equipment is safe before returning it to service.
• Required qualifications: 8+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform electrical work and troubleshoot PLCs, servo systems, motors, and industrial saws.
• Hands-on experience with machinery rigging, installation, and setup.
• Ability to build and maintain spreadsheets for forecasting, tracking, and scheduling maintenance work.
• Experience maintaining spare-parts inventory and managing consumables.
• Exceptional organization and cleanliness, with consistent attention to tools, parts, documentation, and housekeeping.
• Ability to diagnose problems independently, prioritize work, and communicate clearly with production and engineering teams.
• Available to work full time, on site at our Ferndale, Michigan facility.
• Location: This opening is based exclusively in Ferndale, MI.
• Nox Metals is an equal opportunity employer.
• We hire based on skills and qualifications and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status.