Production Maintenance II

Job Description

Description:

Company Overview:

Since 1945, we have been dedicated to producing high-quality, American-made hydraulic fittings, adapters, and precision-machined components for essential industries. As markets evolve, we continue to adapt and innovate while maintaining our commitment to reliability, quality, and customer trust.

Position Overview:

The Production Maintenance II Technician plays a critical role in sustaining and improving the reliability of complex mechanical, electrical, and automated production equipment within a rubber hose manufacturing facility. Building upon foundational maintenance skills, this role performs advanced troubleshooting, diagnoses, and repairs on highly technical equipment and systems. The Production Maintenance II technician leads more complex failure analyses, mentors less experienced technicians, supports process improvement initiatives, and ensures production continuity through expert-level maintenance practices.

Role and Responsibilities

Perform advanced preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance tasks on highly technical production equipment, ensuring peak operational performance.

Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), hydraulic, and pneumatic systems independently with minimal supervision.

Conduct in-depth root cause analyses for recurring or critical equipment failures, recommending and implementing sustainable corrective actions.

Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical systems including motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), high-voltage circuits, and automated production lines.

Lead or assist in major equipment rebuilds, installations, retrofits, and commissioning activities.

Modify and improve equipment performance based on production feedback and engineering recommendations.

Assist in developing and refining preventative maintenance programs and maintenance procedures.

Install, maintain, and calibrate sensors, temperature controls, heating elements, and other process-critical electrical components.

Partner closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to drive operational improvements and reduce downtime.

Proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) initiatives.

Ensure compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code), OSHA electrical safety standards, and company electrical protocols.

Education & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field preferred.

3–5 years of direct maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably involving high-speed production lines.

Advanced knowledge of CMMS systems and preventive/predictive maintenance methodologies.

Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and PLC ladder logic diagrams.

Solid understanding of OSHA standards, including Lockout/Tagout, confined space, and arc flash safety practices.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying environmental conditions.

Compensation:

$25.00 + (DOE)

Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Food Trucks once a quarter.

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Why Join Us?

At NRP Jones, we take pride in producing top-quality products while fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a stable and expanding industry.

If you are looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic manufacturing environment with room to grow, we encourage you to apply! Requirements:

Required Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Advanced Troubleshooting: Expert ability to diagnose complex equipment and system failures.

Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial electrical work, PLC interfaces, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and automation controls.

Leadership and Mentoring: Ability to coach and mentor junior maintenance staff and foster a collaborative environment.

Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to perform failure analysis, trend performance data, and identify long-term solutions.

Process Improvement Mindset: Committed to identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies and equipment reliability enhancements.

Safety Champion: Models and enforces a strong safety-first culture.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Must be able to work with hand and power tools and perform tasks that require manual dexterity.

Full-time