Maintenance Technician

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on production equipment in our manufacturing facility. The technician will install, troubleshoot, repair, and perform routine maintenance. This role will partner with engineering in order to minimize downtime and optimize productivity.

Schedule:

Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday 5pm-5am
OR
Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday 5pm-5am

Pay: $25-$32/hour (DOE)

* Plus shift differential of $1.50 for working night shift.
* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues in manufacturing equipment
Conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurring problems
Work with electrical systems, including motors, sensors, and control panels, while adhering to safety standards
Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, including air hoses, fittings, valves, solenoids, and actuators
Make precise adjustments to machinery to optimize performance and ensure quality production
Adjust equipment as necessary to meet operational standards
Well versed on the use of various hand tools and power tools
Basic understanding of Automation equipment
Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on machinery and equipment
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
Work closely with production and quality staff to minimize downtime and improve efficiency
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding equipment status and maintenance needs
Maintain up-to-date documentation on equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory
Control Spare parts availability and usage

Qualifications:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
1-year previous experience as a maintenance technician or in a maintenance position
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials up to 50lbs and stand/walk for extended periods of time

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Good problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal