Industrial Maintenance Technician

We are looking for a reliable Manufacturing Maintenance Technician individual who will support operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing all facilities and manufacturing equipment including but not limited to: construction, painting, plumbing, welding, heating/cooling, automation, and fire protection systems in a safe and orderly fashion as directed by the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and simple electrical problems on plant facilities and production equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance per defined interval/schedule in a timely manner and documents maintenance concerns/resolutions; providing action plans and status reports as needed.
• Recognizes and corrects potential equipment failure or unsafe conditions and communicates this to the Maintenance Manager.
• Performs welding fabrication (both stick and gas) in various locations and positions including pipe and structural on various metals for new and existing equipment.
• Ensures that all work performed meets required codes (OSHA, City, and Federal) and is in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
• Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, safety glasses, face shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, and aprons.
• Responsible for proper care/cleaning of tools, parts, materials, and work area.
• Responsible for providing coverage in the absence of other Maintenance Technicians.
• Other duties as assigned by management. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Functional knowledge of mechanical components (valves, pipe fittings, bearings, motors, gearboxes, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of the organization both written and verbal
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Be able to work both independently and in a team environment completing objectives efficiently with a sense of responsibility.
• Be able to safely complete the physical tasks associated with the essential job functions. These tasks include extensive climbing, walking, lifting, bending, standing, carrying, and squatting.
• Be able and willing to work in non-ideal environments such as confined spaces, working at heights, dusty/dirty, and around chemicals.
• Understand, practice, and enforce safe work practices related to the following: respiratory protection, elevated work platforms, fall protection, control of hazardous materials, fire protection systems, electrical safety, forklift/hoist operation, welding, cutting, brazing, confined space entry, and PPE.

Requirements:

• Electrical experience is a must
• Proven experience and minimum 3 years' experience related to the position.
• Knowledge of procedures and guidelines for emergency situations.
• Organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Active listener with good communication skills.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and other systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Salary is Based on Experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person