Maintenance Technician

Location: Rutherfordton

Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg's Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward-and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead.

Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

About the Job

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and maintaining all mechanical, electrical, instrument, and control components in both plant equipment and facilities systems and components.

Responsibilities

* Troubleshoot and maintain industrial plant utility systems including Chilled Water, HVAC, Compressed Air, Power, and other systems.

* Maintain accurate documentation related to equipment modifications as well as equipment failures.

* Assist with daily routine maintenance.

* Conducts visual system inspections and monitors system operations/processes to ensure proper operations and to detect equipment failures, potential leaks, or other problem situations; reports maintenance needs to appropriate personnel; performs preventive maintenance checks and procedures on system equipment.

* Exchanges information with staff of adjoining work shifts to keep abreast of current operating conditions or problem situations.

* Maintains a current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate.

* Assists production with operational tasks as needed or when maintenance activities are not going on.

* Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

* Associate Degree in Mechanical Technology, or related field, preferred.

* Minimum of one - three years in Industrial Maintenance/Engineering Environment preferred.

* Must have ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

* Excellent knowledge and understanding of manufacturing and equipment requirements.

* Mechanical troubleshooting skills and able to use all necessary test equipment.

* Maintenance software experience preferred.

* Experience with SAP, CAD, and Microsoft Office preferred.

* Experience with PLCs and set up of physical office workstations.

* First aid certification preferred.

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

* Must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced work environment.

* Diagnosing skills.

* Problem solving skills.

* Excellent communication skills.

* Strong attention to detail.

* Must be able to read, write, and speak in English proficiently.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Trelleborg is a tobacco-free facility.

Benefits

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

* Competitive salary

* Generous benefits package:
Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k

* Paid time off

* Paid holidays

* Employee assistance program

* A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside