Maintenance Technician

Company Overview:

About GRI
Founded in 2000s and headquartered near metropolitan Atlanta, Global Resources International, Inc. is a privately held U.S. company delivering comprehensive protective solutions for the medical and non-medical sectors.

With operations across 19 locations in seven countries and three continents, GRI operates on a truly global scale. Our expansive footprint, state-of-the-art facilities, and skilled workforce equip us to provide world-class products and services to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Invenio, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Resources International, Inc. (GRI), is committed to delivering innovative protective solutions for the medical and non-medical sectors. Located in Peachtree Corners, GA, Invenio operates within a dynamic manufacturing environment where reliability and operational excellence are paramount to our success.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the uninterrupted operation of facility equipment by conducting preventative maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing general repairs. This role requires a detail-oriented and resourceful professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in diagnosing technical issues and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with manufacturing equipment and implement timely repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to reduce unexpected breakdowns and extend operational lifespan.
• Inspect and test equipment components to identify potential issues and maintain performance standards.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production flow.

Facility Repairs and Upkeep:

• Conduct general repairs and maintenance for the facility, including electrical systems, and structural components.
• Assist in the installation, modification, and relocation of equipment as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Document equipment performance data and report recurring issues to management for further action.
• Work closely with the Facilities Manager to plan and prioritize maintenance tasks.

Collaboration and Process Improvement:

• Partner with operations staff to address equipment concerns and suggest improvements to enhance productivity.
• Stay updated on new technologies and maintenance practices to support operational efficiency.
• Act as a resource for training team members on proper equipment use and maintenance best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues effectively.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.
• Basic understanding of blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA standards for maintenance operations.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Knowledge:

• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is a plus.
• Experience with industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, motors, and CNC machinery.
• Understanding of preventive maintenance software or Enterprise Resource Planning systems (preferred).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing ladders.
  • Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces and elevated areas.
• Performa…