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Maintenance Specialist 1C

Job in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 37544, USA
Listing for: Owens Corning
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Maintenance Specialist 1C

Location(s):
Memphis, TN, US, 38107

Function:
Manufacturing

Audience:
Hourly

Work Arrangement:
On Site

Requisition

SUMMARY

The purpose of this job is to perform all equipment and facilities related electrical, mechanical, sheet metal, welding, instrument, and pipe fitting work. Utilizes process and maintenance knowledge to assist in the planning and performance of all tasks. Participates in teams to develop and implement solutions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  • Energy Control Procedures (ECP's) and Lock Tag Try (LTT) system. Respect for the potential hazards within the manufacturing operation. Training and regular auditing of the process.
  • Fluent in the language of the plant.
  • Computer literacy - email, simple spreadsheet, word doc.
  • Safe rigging procedures.
  • Forklift operation, licensed - will provide certification.
  • PLC basics -- Ability to use laptop for troubleshooting and see what limit switch or photo eye isn't working and ability to adjust where needed. Internal various timers in the program; the ability to access status files to diagnose and clear PLC faults.
  • Troubleshooting basics, how to analyze a problem and step to the root cause. Help reduce cycle time to problem resolution and eliminates the "replace and see what happens method".
  • Basic concepts of what it takes to consistently manufacture shingles. Critical product characteristics, key process variables, customer needs etc.
  • World Class Manufacturing (WCM) concepts, what are they, individual and business benefits. Key business metrics and focus.
  • Must have minimum two years of plant experience or have demonstrated capability and knowledge to troubleshoot major plant systems. (Filled coating sys, Slate sys, Poly wrap. Etc.)
  • Installs, modifies or maintains plant equipment and assists in determining appropriate methods to accomplish these tasks.
  • Must work safely and follow all documented and "common sense" safety policies and procedures.
  • Read, understand, and analyze blueprints and other technical data references.
  • Expert use of hand and power tools.
  • Inspects plant equipment to identify potential problems prior to breakdown occurrences.
  • Complies with good housekeeping practices on the job and ensures work areas are clean and picked up after each job completion.
  • Follows all environmental compliance policies & programs.
  • Work as instructed with outside contractors.
Mechanical
  • Machining bores, keyways, drill press, grinding; lathe and mill operation.
  • Ability to properly, precision align belt, gear or direct coupled shafts using proper tools to specified tolerances.
  • Understanding of lubrication principles and bearing tolerances and basic bearing "physics" - I.E. how does it work in terms of need for extreme care, keeping clean, etc.
  • Hydraulic systems understanding - hydraulic flow principles. Effects of pipe sizes and valves on pressure drops, making proper fittings per system requirements, proper valve application, etc. Applied to water systems, hot oil, and hydraulic systems.
  • Same as above for compressed air and steam, (where applicable) systems.
  • Understanding of pump basics and operating characteristics including effects of suction pressures, head pressures, sealing/packing techniques.
  • Ability to track conveyor belts properly and understanding the physics of belt operation and tracking including bucket elevators; belt splicing.
  • Ability to read air and power fluid schematics.
  • Basic welding for all; structural and piping welding.
  • Pipe fitting - alignment, flange, threading.
  • Basic electrical component "how they work" understanding: solenoids, motors, heaters, contacts, and photoeyes.
  • Ultrasonic rotating equipment troubleshooting.
Electrical
  • Basic industrial electrical code.
  • Capability to read schematics and P&.
  • Fusing, thermal overload protection, wire sizing, motor theory, etc.
  • AC, DC and Servo drive system (basics).
  • Be able to safely conduct motor control and power circuit troubleshooting. Understand fuse sizing, take motor amp readings, understand basic DC motor control, etc.
  • Ability to fully troubleshoot drives-DC and AC variable frequency, and communicate technically with outside technical support when needed.
  • Ability to fully understand the…
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