Hiring: Resident Maintenance Technician Company: KNAPP North America Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 13:33:20 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Microsoft Office, PLC About the job Experience: •0-3 years direct experience preferred •0-3 years demonstrated experience in providing repairs on various types of machinery systems, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems including the utilization of 480vac, 240vac, 120vac, and 48vdc, 24vdc, VFDs, and PLCs (Siemens preferred) •0-3 years experience in equipment maintenance, modifications and design preferred •3 years direct experience preferred •3 years demonstrated experience in providing repairs on various types of machinery systems, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems including the utilization of 480vac, 240vac, 120vac, and 48vdc, 24vdc, VFDs, and PLCs (Siemens preferred) Required Skills: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •Rectify electro-mechanical faults and specialist technical assistance as a support technician •Respond to emergency calls by Customer •Be safety conscious in all activities, demonstrate a track record of owning problems and promote successful completion of the tasks •Provide first-class response to Customer, ensuring as reasonably and practical as possible a first-time right policy •Provide emergency breakdown and specialist maintenance support •Handle set up and calibration of precision automation equipment •Create strong effective working relationships with Customer and their operational agents to enable Knapp to provide superior service Qualifications: •Associate degree preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation or related or equivalent combination of education, training and experience •Theoretical and operational experience in the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of PLC-based machinery, highly automated and robotic equipment and control systems •Talent and commitment to provide a unique interpretation or analysis of our systems to customers •Strong communication skills both written and verbal Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!