Repair Technician at Matthews International in Searcy, AR

Job description

The Repair Technician repairs, tests, trouble shoots, and inspects electronic and electro-mechanical equipment, devices and other related equipment in accordance with proper company policies and procedures. · Repairs equipment including controllers, power supplies, print heads and ink systems; inspects and tests all products to maintaining a consistently high level of quality. · Adjusts and tunes products to provide optimum service and reliability according to established procedures and methods. · Suggests approaches to improve products, procedural changes, and/or new methods of control and/or testing. · Operates diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, pulsed generators, strobe lights, microscopes and other equipment. · Monitors and reports on inventory of working stock and related items necessary to maintain acceptable work flow. Maintains equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner; works within extremely close tolerances and part specifications. · Ensures that repair report is completed for every work order, maintains proper filing of reports at all times. · Additional duties as assigned · Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Engineering or related field · 4+ years of previous equipment repair experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience · Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required. · Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications. · Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills. · Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning). · Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts. · Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients. · Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. · Ability to work with and influence peers and management. · Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting. · Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch. · Ability to work overtime as necessary. PHYSICAL ASPECTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: · Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see. · Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. · Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals. · The noise level in the work environment may be high. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.