Maintenance Technician

$2,000 Hiring Bonus

Plymouth Tube Company is a global specialty manufacturer of carbon alloy, nickel alloy, and stainless precision steel tubing. Plymouth Engineered Shapes manufactures titanium, stainless, nickel alloy, carbon & alloy semi-finished extrusions and semi-finished shaped bar. Comprised of eight manufacturing plants and nine business units, Plymouth Tube is a family-owned company with fourth generation leadership.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely providing equipment that is dependable, repeatable, and available for meeting our customer expectations. The Maintenance Technician will constantly search for, recommend, and implement repairs or process changes necessary for Plymouth Tube Trent to continually improve equipment as measured by reduced downtime, increased mean time between failures and reduced time to repair. 

Responsibilities & Duties

• Actively participate as part of the maintenance team in the efforts to increase runtime of the entire facility
• Execute PM, Proactive, and Predictive maintenance techniques
• Breakdown troubleshooting and corrective action
• Work Order execution and root cause analysis
• Equipment installation and improvement
• Hazardous waste management

Required Skills

• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems troubleshooting and component
• Boiler and Steam

• Lubrication technology and application
• Basic computer skills
• Maintenance Techniques
• Manufacturing Excellence
• Machining

Desired Personal Traits

• Safety Minded
• Positive Attitude
• Self-Motivated
• Dependable Work Ethics

• Communication (Oral and Written)
• Complete tasks with minimum supervision
• Desire for self and equipment improvement

Qualifications

• 2 Year Electro-Mechanical Technical Degree or Equivalent

• 5 or more years of experience preferred

Work Environment

• May be exposed to moderate noise intensity
• May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, smoke (Not over OSHA permissible exposure levels)
• Safety training and equipment are provided by Plymouth in accordance with applicable law, industry standards and company policy
• Will be required to wear applicable PPE

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be continually met on a daily basis by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hand to finger, handle, feel, talk and hear.  The employee is continually expected to stand and walk for periods up to 10 hours (overtime as required) per shift with two 10 minute and one 20-minute break period.  The employee must be able to do this without the aid of any physical or motorized devices.  The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, or squat to work on equipment or perform manufacturing processes.  This must be able to be done in a narrow or tight space if required.  The employee must be capable of ascending and descending stairs to cross production lines and work on equipment.  The employee must be able to step down un-assisted to work on equipment.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.