Maintenance Specialist II

Job Title

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical) | Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield | Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance) | Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems | Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures

Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities

Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers

Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline

Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations

Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction

Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Devises plans and programs for routine preventative maintenance and scheduled turnaround events at a plant or production facility.

Accurately defines and estimates required work requests and maintains a consistent tracking system for work orders.

Develops inspection and survey procedures to ensure an effective preventative maintenance system.

Works closely with technicians, engineers, operations, and managers to establish a schedule of proactive maintenance activities during appropriate downtime.

Utilizes planning and scheduling methods to ensure the most effective and least disruptive maintenance possible.

Typically uses a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking and planning maintenance.

Monitors spare parts inventory to ensure availability of required parts.

Required education and experience:
Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred education and experience:
Bachelor's Degree

Discipline/Major:
Business Administration/ Supply Chain Management

Knowledge, skills & abilities:
Oral and written communication skills. Ability to understand and follow directions. Manual dexterity. Ability to lift/move heavy objects. Physical stamina

Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.

Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

This position is Safety-Sensitive.

No or very little travel likely.