Preventive Maintenance Technician

Task #1:
Preventative Maintenance

• Responsible for all preventative equipment maintenance and completing preventative maintenance logs.
• Needs to be able to complete equipment checklists, read manuals and troubleshoot for repairs.
• This task varies on a day to day basis based on operational needs.
• Receives work orders from supervisor.
• Could be required to lift up to 50# occasionally.
• Primarily lift a weight of 25-50 lbs on an occasional basis per hour from floor to waist and waist to overhead.
• Can also be exposed to vibration through bilateral hands if using power tools for prolonged periods of time.
• Need to have use of bilateral upper and lower extremities and have fluid or functional ROM of the neck and trunk.
• Need to be able to climb, crawl, crouch, bend, squat, and stoop on an occasional basis throughout the day.
• Can be required to work in awkward positions for prolonged periods of time.
• The employee could be required to work off ladders or man lift and work with arms overhead for sustained periods of time.
• A variety of tools requiring fine and gross motor coordination of bilateral hands may be needed.
• Needs to be able to set up oil drums.
• Cranes-inspect all cables, moving parts, greasing, and checking oil levels.
• Responsible for machine greasing, lubricating, etc-using grease gun and oil can.
• Responsible for checking oil levels.
• Responsible for log out/tag out faulty equipment.
• Need to be able to walk on a continuous basis for tasks on even an uneven terrain on the grounds.
• Performs minor repair jobs, such as small air hoses.
• Interacts with outside vendors for parts ordering or repairs.
• Keeps area and tools clean and organized.

Shift: 8 hour shifts, (1st and 2nd shift) but could be more based on operational needs.

Breaks: 30 minute lunch.

Flooring: Cement, wooden platforms, rubber mats.

Lighting: Adequate overhead lighting.

Environment: Foundry and machine shop environment. Need to be careful with other employees while moving overhead cranes in the vicinity.

Safety Equipment: Hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe shoes.

Strength Range: Medium strength range.

Tools and Equipment: All basic hand and power tools, ladders, manuals, dolly, 35 foot man lift, harness, lanyards, etc. This list is not all-inclusive.