We are looking for a proficient Maintenance Technician seeking an engaging opportunity to demonstrate your acumen in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems skills. We invite applications from a discerning individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician, charged with the responsibility of ensuring the reliability and seamless operation of our equipment and facilities. If you possess a profound technical prowess and an ardor for the meticulous upkeep and enhancement of systems, we eagerly await your application. Who We Are: Founded in 2016, Unified Defense has been serving our clients with high-quality craftsmanship for almost 10 years. From our recent beginnings, to where we are today, serving our customers with superior products has been an unchanging goal for us. Our approach has been passed down for many years, and we are proud to serve both our customers and employees with a foundation in our core values. Without satisfied employees, we can't serve our customers with the selfless care, ethical nature, and overall integrity we promise. We are proud to maintain an employee-focused company, where our team members feel supported and excited to come to work. We want your confidence and determination to shine in all you do - join our team today! Location/Schedule: Byron, GA / 1st Shift What We Offer:
- Excellent Compensation
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Team Meetings
- Employee Committees & Involvement
- Bonus Incentive Program
- Community Service Day
- Team Events & Activities
- Awesome Company Culture
What You'll Do: Electrical:
- Single-phase vs. Three-phase electrical systems: Be able to explain the difference between single-phase (basic home power) and three-phase systems 230v/480V. (used in businesses and industries for more reliable power).
- Measuring electrical resistance: Know how to measure the resistance in electrical circuits (using simple formulas like Ohm's Law: R=VIR = frac{V}{I}R=IV).
- AC vs. DC: Understand the difference between AC (Alternating Current, used in homes) and DC (Direct Current, used in batteries and some electronics).
- 110V Circuit with 20-Amp Breaker: Be able to figure out how much power is safe to use on a 110-volt circuit with a 20-amp breaker (Max wattage = 2,200 watts).
- Class 1 Division 1 electrical systems: Know about special electrical systems used in hazardous areas where explosive gases or vapors may be present (like chemical plants).
- GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter): Understand how a GFCI works to protect against electrical shocks by automatically turning off power when there's a problem.
Mechanical:
- Using a torque wrench: Be skilled at using a torque wrench to tighten bolts to the correct level of tightness-important for machinery and vehicles.
- SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers): Know what SAE means-it's a system of measurements for parts like bolts and tools, often used in cars and mechanical work.
- Zerk fittings: Understand how Zerk fittings are used to grease parts of machines or vehicles, making it easier to maintain them.
- Clevis: Know what a clevis is-a type of mechanical hook that helps join parts together, like in vehicles or machines.
- Keyways: Be familiar with keyways, which are grooves in machine parts (like shafts) to hold things like gears in place.
Pneumatic and Hydraulic:
- Schrader valves: Know about Schrader valves, which are commonly used in car tires and air systems to control airflow or pressure.
- Rotary vs. Reciprocating compressors: Understand the difference between the two types of compressors used in air systems.
Who You Are:
- Previous experience in maintenance or related field required.
- Advanced understanding of 3-phase power systems and electrical systems.
- Ability to schedule and perform preventive maintenance activities effectively.
- Proficiency in reading schematics and blueprints for troubleshooting and repairs.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain spare parts and tools inventory.
- Experience in recording and logging maintenance activities for documentation purposes.
- Effective troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues promptly.
Unified Defense is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.