Maintenace Technician

• Comply with all company and regulatory safety policies and standards.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain new and existing production and facility equipment.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to increase equipment reliability and up-time.
• Operate and maintain high pressure industrial water tube boilers.
• Prioritize and self-schedule maintenance work around production activities to achieve both production and maintenance KPIs.
• Troubleshoot problems, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Read and interpret blue prints, schematics, equipment manuals, electrical diagrams and ladder logic. 
• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on a wide variety of industrial equipment, including but not limited to pumps, gearboxes, blowers, motors, power transmission equipment, process controllers, drives, PLCs, etc. 
• Perform calibrations, installation and maintenance of process instrumentation
• This position will involve working rotating shifts, and some overtime and weekend work is required based on production schedules.

Qualifications:

• High level of safety awareness and eagerness to advance your personal and co-workers’ safety well-being.
• Highly motivated, quick learning individual that is able to work autonomously in a fast paced and often loud production environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds.
• Mechanical and Electrical aptitude, and desire to learn and advance your maintenance and technical skills.
• High school diploma, preferably with the successful completion of 2-year technical BOCES program, or a GED and equivalent work experience. 
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
• Troubleshooting experience with high speed automated continuous web handling equipment is a plus.
• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus with multiple platforms such as Allen Bradley PLC5, Control Logix, Siemens, and Servo Drives.
• Computer skills and experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems is preferred.
• Welding experience and machine shop experience is a plus.