Job Information
Knowles Precision Devices Electrical Maintenance Technician in Valencia, California
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Department: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Valencia, California
Reporting To: Facilities Manager
Compensation: $20.00 - $35.00 / hour
Description
This position is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility support equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Maintains machinery, repairs and diagnoses electrical and mechanical systems.
Reads and interprets various electrical and mechanical system manuals used for machinery repair.
Install, connect and diagnose various systems.
Knowledge in machinery relative to punch/ heated forming presses, glue dispensing, tape casting, compressors, etc.
Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas
Assures that equipment is being maintained in an energy efficient, safe manner and down time is reduced to a minimum.
Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
Performs preventative maintenance on production equipment.
Performs unscheduled maintenance during production on equipment.
Works independently or with a team on troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
2 year technical degree or 3 years of experience maintaining electrical and mechanical systems
Experience with using software on manufacturing equipment preferred.
Frequent climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.
Proficient computer skills
Good understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and other systems.
Must be able to operate forklift, scissors and boom lifts up to 40 feet in height.
Be able to understand and read schematics.
Be able to have programmable logic and understand electrical circuits.
Physical Requirements:
- Be able to lift 30-40 lbs.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Benefits
What’s in it for you on Day 1:
Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
Prescription Drug Plans
Basic Life Insurance
401k plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
Overtime opportunities
Multiple work schedules available
PTO (10 days) and Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Exciting Onsite Perks:
Free coffee available at our cafeteria
Employee Appreciation Events
Knowles is committed to providing a competitive and fair total compensation package for all employees.
One element in our total compensation package is base pay. The starting hourly pay for this role is targeted to be between $20.00 to $35.00.
Individual compensation decisions are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to previous experience and skills acquired prior to joining Knowles, cost of living in the assigned work location, assigned schedule, and salaries of similarly situated peers at the company. It is to be expected that candidates will come to us with different sets of skills and experiences and therefore will be paid at different points in the stated range. We recognize that the person(s) we select for hire may be less experienced or more experienced than the role as posted; if this is the case, any updates to available salary ranges will be communicated with candidates during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Knowles Precision Devices prohibits pay discrimination and discrimination of any kind based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.