The Maintenance Technician position supports the plant by checking, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment. Compensation for the Maintenance Tech A is $40.72/hour + $1.00/hour for the Second Shift.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform periodic, scheduled inspections and checks of equipment to determine whether failures or issues are present and determine how soon the corrections/adjustments may need to be made
Assemble and disassemble machines to make repairs, perform inspections, and replace with new items while maintaining safety and production goals in mind
Troubleshoot equipment to identify root cause(s) and suggest appropriate follow-up actions
Identify failed components and determine necessary replacement parts
Interact directly with production and other plant teammates in a professional manner
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive work instructions, identify parts that belong to machines, and fully document work performed
Comply with all safety and environmental protocols relating to operations
Locate spare parts in the storeroom and follow stock check-out processes
Maintain a dedicated toolbox and shared maintenance tools and supplies in a organized manner so that materials can be accessed quickly and reliably
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma
Five or more years’ experience in an industrial environment as a maintenance employee performing Preventive (planned) and Corrective (unplanned) Maintenance
Knowledge of and experience working in all the following areas:
Mechanical
Power Transmission – chains, belts, gearboxes, bearings, brakes, couplings, etc.
Lubrication – oils, greases, storage and handling, application, etc.
Hydraulics & Pneumatics – valves, actuators, compressors and pumps, piping and tubing, etc.
Electrical
DC Circuits – relays, contactors, power supplies, etc.
AC Circuits (120V to 480V) – motors, drives, transformers, etc.
Process Control
Industrial Automation – robotics, PID, machine control, etc.
PLCs & Networking – communication, signals, I/O, LANs, etc.
Desired:
Associates degree or 2+ years of vocational training
Experience with Maintenance Technologies such as Vibration Analysis, Thermography, Ultrasound Inspection, Oil Analysis, and Precision Alignment
Certifications in mechanical/industrial fields (electrician, millwright, welding, etc.)
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Working Conditions
Indoor dusty, non-air-conditioned industrial manufacturing and warehouse environment that are subject to temperatures that range from 65 to 90 degrees in the general working environment and hotter in certain areas of the plant. Occasional outdoor activities in hot or adverse weather. Twenty-four hour working environment with multiple shifts and varying schedules.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and perform duties on an elevated platform
Ability to kneel, bend, reach and stoop
Ability to read, interpret and utilize drawings and diagrams (electrical, piping, P&ID)
Ability to pass a Mobile Equipment test
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time for training and data entry purposes