Maintenance​/Repair Technician

Overview

The maintenance technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Education High School/Vocational School Graduate or GED Required, Associate’s degree preferred

Completion of a craft apprenticeship, or 5+ years of experience and production maintenance experience

Minimum 5+ years of experience in production/manufacturing environment; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical and industrial skills; experience in robotics, troubleshooting PLCs, and basics in welding preferred

• Must be able to independently manage tasks, prioritize workload, and adapt to changing operational needs with minimal direction or supervision
• Detail oriented
• Proficient in verbal and written communication in both individual and group settings
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality and ISO documents, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Proficient in computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, as well as the ability to learn and adapt to new computer systems
• Able to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions (i.e. oral, written, and print)
• Must be able to learn and safely use material handler equipment; able to obtain and sustain a forklift operator certification
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints along with the use of jigs, rules, tapes, combination squares, calipers, and gages to recognize, measure and record tolerances to specification
• Must be able to use various hand and power tools including clamps, drivers, wrenches, taps, grinders, brushes, saws, stud welders, spot welders, hampers, torque wrenches, etc.
• Must have strong knowledge of electrical systems, motors, drives, and control circuits (robotics strongly recommended)
• Must have mechanical aptitude, with the ability to work across multiple trades (mechanical, plumbing, hydraulics, and pneumatics)
• Must have a proven ability to work safely, follow all lockout/tagout procedures, and adhere to OSHA regulations
• Must be able to participate and/or lead in safety practices and review
• Must have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Electrical Journeyman License, Weld Certification

• Participates and/or lead in safety practices and review of equipment such as fire and sprinkler systems
• Perform electrical troubleshooting, repair, and installation on industrial equipment, systems, and controls
• Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues, as well as be able to replace or repair parts and test and make adjustments
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and company policies
• Document all maintenance activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production, and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs
• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production equipment and plant facility’s equipment
• Work with vendors on ordering replacement parts for needed repairs
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Detect faulty operations and defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Assist in developing and scheduling preventative and predictive maintenance tasks
• Review completed work orders for accuracy
• Work with fellow teammates for property snow removal as needed

• Work closely with…