Maintenance Technician

COMPANY OVERVIVEW:

P&T is part of our Pavement Maintenance Group (PMG). PMG is an industry leader in the production and distribution of pavement preservation and maintenance products. We are seeking employees who possess an entrepreneurial attitude and possess the leadership that can support the initiatives and goals of the organization to continue with their growth.

P&T, like our story, is unique. And we know that what makes us different makes us better. Our company values are rooted in the entrepreneurial spirit, we are guided by hands-on, expert leadership and our dedicated team supports our growth with a passion for excellence in all we do. At P&T, we like being different and we strive to stand out in the best way possible.

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

The Maintenance Technician is a full-time position in our manufacturing facility This position plays a critical role in keeping our manufacturing plant running in top condition serves as a backup for the Mill Operator and ensures that our customers receive
exceptional customer service.
This person filling this role is responsible for overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery as well as product loading
including:
• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned
• Perform Preventative Maintenance on automated and manual equipment
• Perform general repairs to plant structures. Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned
• Weld and use cutting torch as required
• Keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Test malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs, and discuss with Plant or Site Manager for approval and repair
• Install equipment and electrical components and test to ensure the proper functioning
• Observe mechanical devices and equipment and listen to sounds to determine proper functioning or identify causes of trouble
• Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools. Replace and install
parts as needed
• Lubricate and clean parts/replace packing and equipment to ensure proper operation
• Maintain an accurate inventory count of items in the warehouse.
• Provide assistance, insight, and accountability for Plant Safety Committee
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
• Understand and follow the safety rules and practices in accordance with the Company's safety manual and policies
• Use of CMMS software to track machine repairs

REQUIREMENTS:
• High School diploma or GED
• Technical or vocational school certification or equivalent in training and/or experience
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operation manuals and follow step by step instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, progressive cavity pumps, or related field preferred
• Must be able to demonstrate lock-out/tag-out and confined area procedures
• Must be available for Saturday work as required
• State issued valid Driver's License; commercial driver's license is a plus

• Committed to working safely and following all policies and procedures

• Understanding of plant housekeeping fundamentals is essential.

• Experience with RS Logix, Case Erectors, Bag Inserters, and Fanuc robots (for OH position only)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly requiring sitting, stand, walk, climb, bend, squat, use hands and fingers, talk, and hear.