Lead Industrial Maintenance Mechanic at NIXON MEDICAL

Edison, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Industrial Electrical Systems, 480 VAC, VFDs, Motor Starters, PLCs, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Gearboxes, Bearings, Steam Systems, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Stick Welding

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description We are searching for a Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Team! Our Associates enjoy full-time hours, Monday - Friday, job stability, and job growth. We take care of you, as you help us take care of thousands of medical patients and providers. What You'll Do: Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Electrical & Controls: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems up to and including 480 VAC, including motors, VFDs, motor starters, relays, sensors, and control panels.Diagnose control circuit failures using schematics and electrical prints.Perform advanced troubleshooting on PLC-controlled equipment, including I/O diagnostics and basic logic review (no programming required)Verify proper operation of safety circuits, interlocks, E-stops, and guarding systems in accordance with OSHA and NFPA standards. Mechanical Systems: Perform advanced mechanical troubleshooting and repair on conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, couplings, pumps, dryers, presses, and other industrial production equipment.Conduct precision alignment, tensioning, and adjustment of mechanical components to manufacturer specifications.Fabricate or modify components as required to support repairs and equipment improvements. Steam & Boiler Systems: Troubleshoot and maintain steam distribution systems, including steam traps, valves, condensate return systems, heat exchangers, and piping.Support safe operation of boiler and thermal systems in compliance with applicable codes and permits.Identify steam-related inefficiencies and failures that impact production, safety, or energy usage. Plumbing, Hydraulics & Pneumatics: Diagnose and repair industrial plumbing systems, including water, wastewater, chemical dosing, and process piping.Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including pumps, cylinders, valves, regulators, and compressors.Identify pressure, flow, or contamination issues affecting equipment performance. Welding & Fabrication: Perform MIG/TIG/Stick welding to support equipment repair and improvements. Maintenance Systems & Documentation: Execute preventive and corrective maintenance tasks using the CMMS, including accurate work order documentation. Maintain equipment history, parts usage, and maintenance records to support data-driven decision-making. Assist in developing PM procedures and job plans for complex equipment. Knowledge In-depth knowledge of industrial maintenance practices, reliability principles, and preventive maintenance strategies. Working knowledge of industrial equipment, boilers, wastewater systems, and industrial utilities. Understanding of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies. Requirements What You’ll Need: High School Diploma or GED 3 or more years mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical equipment, troubleshooting & repair, and safe work practices. Experience working in production environment. Be able to read building and electrical schematics. Basic math skills along with excellent organizational and decision-making skills. Must be able to work independently and efficiently in an often fast-paced environment. Why Work with Us? Competitive Starting Wage Comprehensive Benefits including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401k with Company Match Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Company Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Nixon Medical is proud to partner with WorkStep, a cutting-edge text messaging-based associate feedback platform, to drive an amazing culture of associate engagement and continuous improvement. We believe to grow and create opportunities that enrich each other’s lives, opportunities must be available to all. Our commitment to having a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce will strengthen our progress to continue offering long-term career opportunities while providing best-in-class solutions for our customers. Nixon Medical is an equal opportunity employer #IND1

Responsibilities

The Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician ensures machinery operation by performing preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic systems, and production machines, while also troubleshooting malfunctions using technical documentation. Key duties include maintaining industrial electrical systems up to 480 VAC, diagnosing control circuit failures, and performing advanced mechanical repairs on various production equipment.