Maintenance Technician

Location:

Hayward, Ca (on site)

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pmPay rate: $25-$35 DOE Knowledge:

Mechanical
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

- Building and Construction
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

- English Language
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Skills:

Basic Skills
- Active Learning Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

- Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points beingmade, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

- Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions,conclusions or approaches to problems.

- Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

- Talking to others in a manner that conveys information effectively.

- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

- Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Technical

Skills:

- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

- Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.

- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Environment:

- requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions- requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions
- Includes exposure to contaminants- requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures
- Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable

Job Hazards:

- Requires exposure to hazardous equipment
- Requires exposure to hazardous conditions
- Requires exposure to high places
- Requires exposure to hazardous chemicals
- Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings

Work Setting:

- requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions- requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
- Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people- requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions

Tasks:

- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.

- Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, orpower tools.

- Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, ordoing other preventive maintenance actions.

- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.

- Repair machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices.

- Maintain or repair specialized equipment or machinery located in cafeterias, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, or factories.

- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.

- Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other…