Industrial Maintenance Technician

Come join the Taber Team where our values are Stewardship, Ownership, Integrity and Respect!
At Taber, eligible employees have the potential to earn production bonuses of up to 10% to 15% of their gross paycheck each month! Taber employees also enjoy great benefits which include medical, vision, dental, 401(k), short & long term disability, life insurance, paid holidays and vacation!
Job Summary:
Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as hydraulics, motors, gas furnaces, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties:
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Observes mechanical equipment in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Examines from and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments
• Repairs or replaces defective parts
• Lubricates and cleans parts
• Starts devices to test their performance.
• Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair part.
• Initiates purchase order for parts and machines
• Repairs electrical equipment.
• Follows safe work procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:
High school education or equivalent and minimum of three years related experience or training.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Read and understand manuals, work instructions and work order system.
• Utilize applicable measuring equipment, schematics and control plans.
• Demonstrate leadership skills based on the value of each individual employee as a team member.
• Demonstrate organizational skills.
• Demonstrate ability to analyze equipment issues in timely manner.
• Demonstrate ability to repair equipment with minimal downtime to assure productivity based on historical run times.
• Thorough knowledge of equipment and processes of entire plant.
• Ability to make decisions concerning production and personnel.
• Knowledge of personnel policy.
• Demonstrate ability to complete all applicable paperwork associated with this job title using PLEX, e-mail and other Company software.
• Individual is familiar with lockout/tag out and other safety related issues associated with this job title.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with employees, customers, and vendors.
• Demonstrate ability to apply maintenance schedules for all shifts to maximize efficiency and productivity.

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Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

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