Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

$28-$32/hour

1st

5am-3:30pm Monday-Thursday (4x10)

- Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plan for and take corrective action

- Make necessary corrections and run adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality

- Make recommendations to Maintenance Supervisor about setup, maintenance schedules and processes, and potential outsourcing of maintenance projects

- Perform routine preventive maintenance duties that include machine lubrication, chemical changes in wash/dip tanks, belt changing, and equipment inspections to minimize repair cost and prevent equipment failures

- Assist in the setup of new machinery and facility layout

- Work within the company maintenance tracking system to assist in maintaining a record of preventative and regular maintenance performed

- Communicate equipment failures and unsafe conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor

- Direct other Maintenance Techs as needed

- Open clogged drains, fix leaks, and perform other simple plumbing jobs

- Assist with basic landscaping work as needed to include pulling of weeds and brush, snow removal, salting of walkways, and other unskilled yard work

- Work with others to maintain a high value on a safe workforce

- Maintain good housekeeping in the department

- Perform maintenance work to the maintenance processes to meet IATF 16949:2016 standards

- Participate in and support the principles of Open Book Management

- Other duties may be assigned as needed

- High school diploma or GED

- AA/AS in Maintenance Technology, Engineering, or related discipline preferred

- 5 years of previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

- Working experience with HVAC, welding, electrical, plumbing, equipment installation, hydraulics, and air powered equipment

- Must be able to read machinery schematics and diagrams

- Must be comfortable working at heights

- Must be able to diagnose and perform complex maintenance solutions

- Must have general knowledge of equipment used in the building trades

- Ability to use hand tools and trades type tools

- Ability to be certified on company fork truck and scissor lift equipment

- Ability to multi-task multiple maintenance projects/issues at one time

- Effective relationship management skills with co-workers in a team environment

- Basic computer literacy/experience; proficient in Windows environments; working knowledge of Word processing, PowerPoint, spreadsheets, e-mail, and Web-enabled applications

- Regularly walk, stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk and hear

- Sitting 10%, standing/walking 90%

- Frequently lift and or move up to 35-50 pounds

- Work is performed with exposure to harsh conditions such as dust, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures for extended periods of time