Plant Maintenance Tech - 28.00/Hr - Mechanical Background A Must - Great Opportunity!

Requisition Number: 23523

When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential, commercial, industrial and motor fuel propane customers. Together, over 6,500 dedicated professionals will deliver over 1 billion gallons of propane from 1,800+ distribution points across the United States.

Are you looking for an exciting career with a nationally known company and industry leader? AmeriGas Propane, the largest distributor of propane in the United States, is searching for an energetic and mechanically inclined person to join us as a Maintenance Technician for our ACE business.

At AmeriGas, our employees are the keys to our success, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package in addition to excellent starting pay:

Starting Rate: $28.00/hr. - Mechanical Background a Must, Great Benefits, and a Great Opportunity to work with a Great Team!

Exceptional medical, dental and prescription benefits
401(K) with company match
Generous bonus potential
Paid time off (including holidays)
Uniforms
Paid Training
Annual performance reviews and salary increases
Propane discounts
Career advancement
Tuition reimbursement

Job Summary:
The ACE Maintenance Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing devices, machines and equipment as well as preventive maintenance of all ACE equipment. This position is responsible to ensure the building structures, fixtures and other company related services are operating smoothly and efficiently.
Techs are also responsible for proper documentation of all work performed and to be involved as required in the day-to-day production. Tech may train employees on the handling of equipment. Travel may be required as needed, depending on the location. All AmeriGas employees are required to model a commitment to safety through his/her own day-to-day behavior and follow company safety procedures and policies.

Experience Preferred:
Industrial preventive maintenance practices
Industrial repair/general maintenance experience
Industrial 3 phase experience
Electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills
PLC troubleshooting and problem solving
Basic welding experience
Experience with Microsoft Office programs like Word & Excel
Basic Carpentry experience

Experience Required:
1 year of industrial maintenance experience
Plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical experience
Must possess workable computer skills such as typing, and working with web based programs
Ability to work with a team, but also be self-motivated to complete tasks independently

AmeriGas is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

AmeriGas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with AmeriGas policies. As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.