Maintenance Technician/Assistant

General Description:
Maintenance Technician assists Maintenance Supervisor ensuring daily maintenance requirements are achieved in an efficient and timely manner. Maintenance Tech/Assistant maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, inspects and services all machines, facility equipment and vehicles. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper operation of production machinery, tools, facility equipment and systems
• Troubleshoot and identify sources of mechanical or electrical malfunctions; perform required repairs.
• Demonstrate abilities in; welding, fabrication, electrical repair and installation, machining, pneumatic repairs and installation, lift truck and vehicle maintenance and repair, reading electrical diagrams and blueprints
• Disassemble, reassemble, repair and test for proper operation of equipment
• Complete job assignments in a timely fashion, especially relating to machine downtime
• Conduct painting, general carpentry and building repairs
• Coordinate servicing and inventory of blades, bits, cutters, etc. to ensure tooling is consistently available for production demands
• Communicate with outside vendors for technical support as needed

Assist Maintenance Supervisor:

• Provide backup, when assigned by Maintenance Supervisor, for all daily maintenance duties and responsibilities as performed by the Maintenance Supervisor
• Respond to any maintenance issue that may arise during all hours of plant operation, and address issues when ever, and however, required to ensure continued plant operations.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Comply with all company and OSHA safety rules, policies and procedures and make certain that all employees under his/her responsibility do the same. Report any unsafe acts and or conditions to a supervisor immediately. Maintain a clean and organized work area

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years Manufacturing maintenance experience
• Basic understanding of electrical schematics, wire/pneumatic/parts diagrams
• Troubleshooting skills, mechanical and electrical
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Computer literate
• Valid Driver’s License
• Forklift operator experience
• Ability to work in elevated environment (50 feet or less)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Manufacturing maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person