M&H Valve - PM Technician

M&H Valve - PM Technician at M&H Valve Company

Join M&H Valve Company, a world‑class manufacturer of water and wastewater materials, focusing on fire hydrants, resilient wedge gate valves, butterfly valves and check valves. Established in 1854, M&H has developed a reputation for excellence and dependability.

$23.51 per hour

• Health Insurance – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
• Dental Insurance – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (Company-Paid)
• Short Term Disability (Company-Paid)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation after 1 year
• 10 Paid Holidays per year

• Pre‑Employment Drug Test
• Background Screening
• Physical Examination

• Ensure personal safety and the safety of team members.
• Assist supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Wear appropriate PPE, including fall, respiratory, hearing, foot, hand, head, and eye protection.
• Use proper lifting and ergonomic techniques.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material or equipment needs.
• Maintain cleanliness of machining and assembly areas, including emptying trash and chip barrels and monitoring coolant tanks and sumps.
• Operate tow motor, skid steer, sweeper, and related moving equipment to transport waste and product.
• Notify supervisor of errors or equipment stoppages.
• Perform lubrication tasks: fill containers (oil cans, grease guns, lubricating tanks) with specified lubricant, pour oil, regulate flow, apply grease to bearings, and reclaim used oils.
• Use hand tools to remove machine covers, access bearings, and conduct preventive maintenance (PM) and grease applications.
• Clean around work areas regularly.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum age 18.
• Certification to drive motorized equipment (forklifts and man lifts) required.
• Safety oriented for self and others.
• Team‑work ability.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, write basic correspondence, and present information to small groups.

Mathematical

Skills:

Basic arithmetic with two‑digit numbers and simple calculations involving US money, weight, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability: Apply common sense to follow written, oral, or diagram instructions and handle standardized problem situations.

Regular standing, use of hands and arms, reaching, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Exposure to wide range of temperatures, humidity, moving machinery, dust, fumes, gases, odors, vibrations, and varying noise levels.

All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

This job description is not exhaustive; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status, and other protected categories.