Maintenance Technician

Since 1961, Precoat Metals () has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide.

We are able to achieve a "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.

Summary:

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Technicians install, overhaul, dismantle, construct, inspect, replace, test and make mechanical and electrical repairs to buildings and mechanical equipment such as boilers, compressors, sprinklers, piping, plumbing, production and material handling equipment, line equipment and controls.

Essential Job Functions:

• Troubleshoot using working knowledge of programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Performs plumbing and pipe fitting duties as required on plant piping, such as steam, water, air, gas, and chemical lines
• Operates and repairs electrically and mechanically, all boilers, compressors, sprinklers, cooling towers and pumps as needed
• Read and interpret machine electrical and mechanical drawings
• Reads and interprets blue prints and schematic diagrams
• Installation, modification and fabrication of equipment and systems to meet production needs and schedules
• Welds and fabricates as necessary for repair or projects
• Maintains interior and exterior of buildings including windows, drain spouts, roofs, floors, ceiling, etc.
• Inputs and retrieves information from the Maintenance Management/MVP System
• Participate in continuous improvement in safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Performs preventative maintenance as directed
• Performs various inspections on safety equipment
• Requisition s material, parts and tools
• Communicates clearly from one shift to another and to the Production Foreman and Maintenance Manager
• Coordinates the scheduling of repairs with department managers.
• Maintains clean and organized work area according to 6S standards

Other

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in adhering to plant housekeeping requirements by picking up trash, sweeping work areas, and returning materials and equipment to their proper locations
• Use computer to enter and retrieve information
• Maintains regular and on time attendance
• Adheres to all safety and work rules
• Adheres to job specific SOPs
• Assists and trains new employees
• Reads and comprehends instructions regarding new equipment, equipment changes and/or procedural changes
• Performs miscellaneous assignments as directed

Critical Demands:

• Hand, eye and feet coordination to operate fork trucks
• Hand and eye coordination to operate welding equipment, lathes, drills, saws and other equipment
• Squat, kneel or stoop frequently to perform job duties