Preventive Maintenance Tech

We are hiring a Maintenance Tech
for our Jackson, TN location.

Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'!

MAT Industries Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks in the Jackson community located at 213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301. World-class domestic manufacturing facilities allow MAT Industries to offer high-quality air compressors, air tools, and accessories to retailers under brands such as Powermate, Industrial Air, Industrial Air Contractor, and Sanborn as well as private labels.

• MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
• Career Advancement Program, training and development
• Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
• and More

SUMMARY: This person will perform maintenance & repairs on production and facility related equipment, while maintaining a clean & safe work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Promote safe work practices by following company safety policies.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks & repairs on equipment and facilities
• Identify potential issues that may lead to equipment downtime and suggest ways to prevent future breakdowns.
• Order repair parts for maintenance repairs to equipment and facilities.
• Identify critical parts and make recommendations on additional spare parts inventory.
• Assist Maintenance Technicians as needed.
• Maintain a clean work area and promote company 5S policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

A high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a two-year vocational maintenance training program or apprenticeship program emphasizing industrial maintenance are required. The ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas;

• Must have 5+ years’ experience in an industrial maintenance role, with strong mechanical & electrical skills.
• Must have a working knowledge of PLCs, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Able to identify problems and implement corrective actions to prevent equipment downtime.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, drawings, and service manuals.
• Must be computer literate, with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

JOB PREREQUISITES:

• Ability to meet attendance standards. All full-time employees are required to work a 40-hour week. Sometimes, it may be necessary to work additional hours to accomplish the required tasks and meet deadlines.
• Highly motivated and well-organized.
• Maintain high personal standards of quality.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and effectively communicate with management and direct reports. Should have the ability to recognize communication gaps and appropriately address them.
• Excellent problem-solving and team motivational skills are a must.
• Must be flexible, adapt to work environment changes, and manage competing demands. Flexible hours may be required when necessary to reach company goals.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work with a large variety of individuals, including production personnel, maintenance personnel,…