Maintenance Technician

A Carter Lumber Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, functional facility while performing daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance. Inspects all machinery to ensure safety functions are working properly. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements:

* Preferred hands-on experience with inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery

* Must be able to work on-site

* Must be a self-starter and able to work unsupervised

* Knowledge and expertise in maintenance of machinery, electrical troubleshooting, welding

* Basic mechanical knowledge and knowledge of tools

* Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills

* Must be able to work at a fast pace and successfully multi-task

* Friendly, outgoing personality; works well with others

* Ability to carry 25-50lbs

* Strong computer skills

* 1st shift position

Responsibilities:

Facility Maintenance

* Ensure that all facilities, buildings and assets that are used by the company are maintained and repaired in a proper and cost-effective manner.

* Makes recommendations on maintenance and improvements.

* Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention.

Equipment Maintenance

* Must have good electrical troubleshooting skills, including servos, limit switches, PLC's, basic machine controls and able to read and understand electrical schematics.

* Responsible for maintenance on all tools and machinery at the facility. Inspects and documents the maintenance performed on equipment.

* Recommends orders and stocks miscellaneous spare parts for equipment in order to keep equipment running at all times.

Safety

* Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.

* Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly.

* Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner.

* Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.

Benefits (full-time employees)

* Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment

* Short and Long-Term Disability

* Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

* Optional supplemental life insurance

* Company-match 401(k)

* Vacation time and paid holidays

* Vendor incentives

* Room for growth; we promote from within!

* Military encouraged to apply!