Maintenence Technician

Maintenence Technician Details

Job Title:

Maintenence Technician

Location:

Depending on Experience

Responsible for the repair and maintenance of the plant equipment to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the company.

• Repair or replace plant equipment or systems on a scheduled or emergency basis.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities as required.
• Communicate directly with production and shipping/receiving department to coordinate maintenance and repair work.
• Assist with diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues.
• Assist with new installations and other projects, as requested by supervisor/manager.
• Work with external contractors to plan and implement installation of new equipment or systems.
• Participate and follow all safety, health, and environmental programs.
• Know and understand city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to maintenance and plant equipment, and work in a manner to ensure that these regulations are met at all times.
• Work in a safe manner at all times.
• Participate in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.
• Be available for overtime work on a scheduled or call-in basis as required.
• Scheduled on-call hours are required for this position.
• Know and understand basic machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

• 1-3 years’ experience in maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment; pumps, valves, compressors required.
• Welding knowledge and experience on carbon / stainless steel preferred for process piping.
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System preferred.
• Forklift certified or capable of achieving certification.
• Knowledge of and strict attention to safety precautions and rules required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ability to maintain good relationships with internal and external customers, use tact and diplomacy, and possess a customer service focus.
• Strong analytical abilities, problem solving skills, negotiation skills, dispute resolution and ability to overcome obstacles.
• Manage multiple priorities with efficiency and accuracy.
• Ability to anticipate needs and accomplish necessary tasks.
• Strong motivational ability.
• Act with honesty and integrity.

• Partially paid employer health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401k match.
• Vision.
• Dental.
• Bonus Program.