Maintenance Technician -Production; Springfield Ohio

Position: Maintenance Technician Hourly-Production (Springfield Ohio)
The Maintenance Technician assists in the planned maintenance for the facility and participates in safety initiatives encompassing all facility equipment and processes to preserve the health, safety, and welfare of employees at the site. She/he helps with overall maintenance, repair, upgrades, and improvements to the facility including repairs to greenhouse structures, production equipment, plumbing-PVC systems, electrical systems, and general housekeeping of the facility.

The position requires basic to intermediate knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems with a focus on irrigation systems, greenhouse maintenance, and the installation and repair of production equipment.

Tasks and Responsibilities

* Assist/organize repairs to mechanical equipment and machinery used in greenhouse operations as directed.

* Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on plant equipment.

* Ensure functionality and reliability of all mechanical systems and report issues to management.

* Install and maintain new equipment.

* Communicate daily progress to management regarding tasks/assignments.

* Complete all tasks in a timely manner.

* Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and/or electrical issues.

* Ensure company safety policies/OSHA compliance programs are in place and followed.