Manufacturing Equipment Technician
Kairos PowerAlbuquerque, NM
Full Time
Posted October 22, 2026
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 23, 2026
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Job Description
The Manufacturing Equipment Technician's primary responsibility is troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment and ensuring Preventative Maintenance (PM) is completed.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the receipt of newly procured equipment and machining centers.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of various types of machine tools, including CNC and conventional machines, part washers, air benches, welders, recyclers and other production equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and follow company protocols for lockout/tagout (LOTO) and hazardous materials handling.
- Maintain and update maintenance logs and documentation for all active manufacturing machinery, including troubleshooting findings, completed PM actions, any failures, or repairs that occur.
- Perform critical lifts and rigging operations in accordance with applicable safety requirements and procedures.
- Support spare parts inventory management by identifying critical spares and ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Use machine tool manuals, technical documents, and internal and vendor resources to research machine issues.
- Identify and replace parts as necessary.
- Perform testing and commissioning as needed.
- Coordinate with external suppliers and maintenance companies to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
- Partner with internal Kairos Power teams (Facilities, Construction, EHS, etc.) to support building improvement projects that directly impact manufacturing operations.
- In conjunction with the production team, will support continuous improvement of PM instructions and schedules to help prevent equipment failures.
- Perform manufacturing operations using 3- & 5-Axis CNC Milling, CNC lathe work, welding equipment, and hand tools.
- Support large assembly projects in collaboration with other team members.
- Support general facilities maintenance related to manufacturing areas and equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five years of experience and/or training in industrial equipment maintenance, machine tool repair, manufacturing equipment maintenance, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience operating and/or programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machines (lathes, mills, grinders etc.)
- Experience with CNC controls and PLC troubleshooting and repairs
- Demonstrated proficiency in industrial mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical aptitude and repair
- Experience in production/manufacturing environment desirable
- Regularly requires overtime
- Regularly requires working weekends
- Regularly requires schedule flexibility
- Occasionally requires non-standard work-week hours
- Occasionally requires working 2nd shift, beginning at 4:30pm local time
- Occasionally requires extended hours to support launch and critical project timelines
- #LI-Onsite
Benefits & Perks
- We know that we have some of the most talented and dedicated employees, and we believe in rewarding them accordingly. If you work here, full-time employees (excludes interns) expect to have access to the benefits below:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)
- Candidates only, no recruiters or agencies please.
- Note: You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810. To work in this facility, you need to be authorized by the Department of Energy to access Part 810-controlled information. Foreign nationals who are citizens of countries that are not on the Department of Energy’s general authorization list (link below) are not permitted to work in our facility unless the Department of Energy issues an export control license to the company to permit that individual to have access to Part 810-controlled information. The following questions are intended to determine the licensing requirements that may apply. https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/10/appendix-A_to_part_810
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