Lead Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Title:

Lead Maintenance Technician

Reports To:

Plant Manager
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 6AM to 4PM;
Optional Overtime: 6-8 hours on Friday

Pay:$30+ per hour - Direct Hire

Job Overview
Oversee, troubleshoot, and perform work involving all aspects of maintenance; including repairs to production machinery, equipment, and maintaining facility and property grounds.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Directs maintenance operations.

• Oversees and inspects all new equipment and repair work to ensure equipment is running safely and efficiently.

• Oversees new machinery installations including layouts, electrical, and any other required work. Reviews necessary air and power requirements and makes recommendations.

• Troubleshoots and repairs machinery and other mechanical equipment required for production.

• Makes repairs and upgrades related to facility maintenance, including building, property grounds, lighting, plumbing, HVAC, security, overhead doors, compressor room, etc.

• Coordinates quarterly, semi-annual, and annual fire sprinkler inspections.

• Reviews and updates Equipment Log

• Reviews and updates Preventative Maintenance schedule as required.

• Coordinates any work that requires Outside Service by selecting vendors, requesting estimates, and scheduling appointments.

• Maintains a clean and tidy maintenance shop and spare parts room. Properly disposes of old and worn machine parts.

• Responds to emergency facility situations when needed and/or required.

• Operates a powered industrial truck or scissor lift as needed.

• All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
Some

Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

• Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.

• Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

• Language - Must be proficient in English. Reading, comprehending and understand the English language.

Computer Skills
Basic knowledge of computers

Education and or/experience
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred;
Minimum 2 years factory maintenance experience; 1 year experience with three phase electric power.

Personal Protective Equipment Requirements:

• Safety Glasses - ANSI Z87 - with side shields everywhere in the plant

• Sturdy Work Shoes - hard sole / leather uppers (no tennis shoes unless designed to meet OSHA safety standards)

• Hearing Protection

• Gloves as necessary

Physical Demands
See corresponding Job Analysis

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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