Maintenance Technician - Weyers Cave

SUMMARY: Responsible for the maintenance of all the equipment at SupplyOne Weyers Cave Inc. including production, warehouse, the office area, and the physical building. Maintenance to be performed will cover mechanical, electrical (up to and including three phase), hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and some carpentry. As a member of SupplyOne's team the chosen candidate must be able to work alone or as a member of a team with little or no supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates maintenance activities with Equipment Operators and Supervisors in the department where the maintenance is to be performed, in a timely, efficient, and safe manner

• Apply maintenance troubleshooting skills in a wide variety of machine applications in response to production requirements

• Troubleshoot control wiring, relay logic, motor drive circuits, control system devices, photo eyes, limit switches, proximity switches, and transducers.

• Utilize Digital Voltmeter, Mega OHM Meter and AMP probes to diagnose electrical problems

• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic installation, repair and service of machinery and support systems as required.

• Perform systematic preventive maintenance, including electrical and mechanical adjustments, inspections and minor repairs on plant equipment as necessary, and visually detect any issues

• Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment on a regular scheduled basis.

• Prioritizes repairs due to machine breakdowns over projects and other tasks

• Perform welding and machine shop tasks related to repair of equipment and machinery

• Maintains and organizes the maintenance area as for storage of parts and equipment as well as maintaining all shop equipment and maintaining the areas housekeeping

• Maintain an organized clean and safe work area

• Works closely with shift supervisors and machine operators to learn what is happening to each machine on a daily basis

• Comply with area Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA regulations, and SupplyOne's safety procedures.

• Design and fabricate parts to improve machine / equipment operation and safety

• Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment and of Company assets

• Ensure a professional image for SupplyOne with internal as well as external customers and vendors

• The individual wear safety glasses, closed toe shoes, closed heel shoes required in production area

• Any/all other duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and safely. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Above average mechanical knowledge of gears and gear ratios
• Ability to weld and fabricate
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Knowledge of electrical wiring and circuits including three phase
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatics
• Ability to plumb and install air and water lines
• Some carpentry skills needed
• Forklift certification and ability to maintain certification
• Problem solving, time management, and communication skills a must
• Pre-employment drug screening required.
• If the candidate is neither certified, degreed, or licensed, they might be required to successfully complete proficiency testing in some or all of the above categories.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• This job is classified as 'safety sensitive' meaning it meets one or more of these characteristics: a position in which a drug impairment constitutes an immediate and direct threat to the employee's health or safety; or a position in which a momentary lapse in attention could result in injury or death to another person; involves work with confidential information or documents; or any job that includes tasks or duties that SupplyOne in good faith believes could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use handle and feel for objects.
• The physical demands of standing, bending, walking, kneeling, or crouching, climbing ladders are all possible for the duration of one shift.
• This worker should have the capability to lift to pounds occasionally, along with the ability to push, pull, bend and twist frequently.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the team member regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in small, confined spaces with poor lighting and poor ventilation.
• The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions.
• The operator will be exposed to wet and humid conditions and have to work with some dust in the atmosphere
• Working in proximity with moving forklift trucks is required.
• Due to the nature of this position, on-site attendance is mandatory. No responsibilities of this position may be completed remotely.