Facilities/Maintenance Technician
Edison Welding Institute - Columbus, OH
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Role & Essential FunctionsEWI is a world leader in developing and deploying new technologies that enable companies to bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing implementation. EWI Associates are passionate about identifying out-of-the-box options that provide a long-term competitive advantage for our clients. Our clients tell us we are a valuable extension and complement to their innovation, engineering, and manufacturing teams. If you enjoy dealing with customers and solving difficult, technical problems, EWI is the place for you.At EWI, the Maintenance Technician works with the Lead Maintenance Technician and Maintenance Manager to support the repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of lab/facilities equipment and machinery. The customer support level in this role is important as a need for quickness and precision in executing work and delivering results is critical to the success of EWI projects and satisfying the customer. The Maintenance Technician also contributes to the development and execution of the facility's preventative maintenance program. In addition to facilities support, they might work on industrial welding and forming equipment, robotics, as well as CNC workstations to support the EWI business.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Support Maintenance Tech by completing PMs of lab equipmentAssist with the installation and removal of facilities and lab equipmentAssist with the development of facilities preventative maintenance schedulesAssist with special projects (lab moves, power runs, plumbing, duct work, etc.)Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipmentApply knowledge and demonstrated expertise in the troubleshooting and execution of repairs and maintenance of electro-mechanical equipmentManage and maintain accurate and legible records of project work; equipment repair logs and specifications/blueprintsAchieve and strive for highest quality standards in workContinuously meet and occasionally exceed (where necessary) project schedules and customer expectations and needsAchieve established work-area cleanliness standards and maintain a high-degree of organization in work area(s)Perform work in a safe manner and adhere to safety programs, processes, and procedures set forth for the specific process and for company safety programs in generalShipping and Receiving support as neededMinimum RequirementsKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:Demonstrated expertise and in-depth of knowledge in the use and repair of electrical/mechanical systemsDemonstrated expertise with facilities related systems (HVAC, cooling towers, chillers, boilers, plumbing, etc.)Working knowledge of and adept at troubleshooting industrial welding and forming equipment, as well as CNC workstations/robotsWorking knowledge of and experience with electrical controls, preferably related to modern machine tools (inputs, outputs, custom M-codes, ladder logic, etc.)Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Ability to work well with ever-changing priorities and/or situationsExhibit and maintain positive, solutions-oriented attitude toward work and co-workersExcellent organizational skills and ability to work well under stress, despite numerous interruptionsHigh degree of accuracy and attention to detail in assigned tasks on a consistent basisOutstanding interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of associatesTeam-oriented attitude and focus with strong ability to collaborate with othersPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Laboratory/light production floor with ventilation, climate-control system, moderate lighting, and moderate noise level;Use finger dexterity to type, adjust, move, handle, perform, operate, install, attach, remove, apply, grasp, manipulate, and measure;Frequently move, transport, rotate, reach, pull, twist, adjust position, p
Created: 2026-01-08