Dedicated Maintenance Technician Job Holstein Iowa USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

The Dedicated Maintenance Technician I troubleshoots problems/breakdowns on production equipment making proper repairs as necessary. The technician will be solely responsible for one area of the plant. Repairs include but are not limited to: electrical, PLC/Control System, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Plumbing/building.

Wages starting at $27.66 / hour

(2nd shift Premium - $2.00)

Schedules:

1st shift:
Monday
- Friday | 6:00am - 3:30pm

2nd shift:
Monday
- Friday |3:00pm - 1:30am (Available)

3rd shift:
Sunday | 9:00pm - 6:30am Monday
- Thursday |10:00pm - 6:30am (Available)

$1,500 Referral Program

$100 Monthly Perfect Attendance Bonus

Job Description

Trouble-shoot problems / breakdowns on production equipment making proper repairs as necessary.

These repairs and troubleshooting include but are not limited to:

Electrical
PLC / Control System
Mechanical
Plumbing / Building

Other duties assigned by supervisor or lead.

Complete daily inspections (DW’s) on equipment in area, making immediate repairs if necessary, writing work orders, locating parts, submitting PO’s if needed.

Communicate with production operators, supervisors about machine problems and taking necessary actions address.
Work on assigned work orders, doing prep work, locating parts, ordering parts.
Understanding of computers, navigation, Word/Text/XL document editing. File handling.
Will learn MP2 (maintenance management system) navigation. Inventory/Work orders/On-Site requests/etc.
Must complete Daily Walkthrough/Breakdown/Work Order paperwork in a timely fashion every day.
Must communicate with other team members via written pass downs at the end of each shift.
Follow all VT safety policies and practices including LOTO and Restricted Space Troubleshooting procedures.
Become arc flash certified through VT’s LMS and TPC training programs.
Participate in daily team meetings.
Must be proficient in the use of shop equipment and hand tools.
Must be able to work from ladders or elevated work surfaces while wearing a safety harness.
May be required to perform Preventative Maintenance on equipment in the area.
Will need to be able to work with production on arranging time to work on or PM equipment.
Will need to be able to assist in other areas if help is needed.

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing environment or similar position.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on mechanical and/or electrical equipment (installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting).
Understanding of electrical circuits and pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Will need to be able to work over-time as required.
Be dependable with a commitment to attendance and punctuality.
Be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment including weekends (if necessary).
Valid driver’s license.
PLC & Welding skills a plus.
All team members are expected to follow the Code of Conduct to the highest standards as well as to adhere to the Attendance Policy of VT Industries

Qualifications Skills Required
Influencing Others

Intermediate

Communication

Advanced

Preferred
Maintenance

Advanced

Behaviors Required Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations Required Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education Required

High School or better.

Technical/other training or better.

Experience Required 2-4 years:

Electrical Background

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