3M
Maintenance Technologist
CA, Ontario, Brockville
Sponsorship not specified$79k-$97kDetected 66 days ago
CybersecurityCustomer SupportPLCElectrical EngineeringControlsCollaborationProblem Solving
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About the role
- 3M is seeking a Maintenance Technologist for its Brockville, ON site.
- Safe, high-quality diagnostics and repair are expected, and your creative and innovative improvement solutions are equally sought out.
- This role will appeal to Control Systems Technicians and Electrical Engineering Technologists.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative, corrective, and diagnostic maintenance. Respond to basic emergency maintenance requests and breakdowns and assist in developing and implementing contingency plans to address potential equipment failures.
- Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs to optimize production processes and equipment functionality. Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLCs and control systems to minimize production downtime.
- Integrate PLCs with other automation systems and equipment to ensure seamless operation and communication. Design and implement control systems using PLCs to enhance production efficiency and reliability.
- Perform software updates and backups for PLCs and related control systems to maintain system integrity. Create and maintain documentation for PLC programs, system configurations, and changes.
- Conduct testing and validation of PLC programs and control systems to ensure proper functionality and performance. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to PLC programs to enhance productivity.
- Work closely with engineering, maintenance and production teams to support automation needs and resolve technical challenges.
- Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery and support the implementation of upgrades and modifications to existing equipment
- 2-3 years of manufacturing experience in a technical support role, particularly with PLC programming, electrical and control systems.
Requirements
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders and equipment history and assist in preparing maintenance reports and documentation as required.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, automation technology, or a related field.
- 1 year of electro mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics experience
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with little supervision in a team-oriented environment
- Brockville, ON Canada
Skills
- Your Skills and Expertise
Compensation
- The expected compensation range for this position is 79,326.90-96,955.10, which includes base pay and variable incentive pay, if eligible.
Benefits
- All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
- Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
Company info
- 3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation.
- We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity.
- We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas.
- Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.
- Follow safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities and participate in safety training and adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
Visa & Work Authorization
- Successful security clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Registration program is a mandatory pre-requirement for this position at this location
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