Job Description
The Advocate is recruiting for a Production Maintenance Technician. This individual will be responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all equipment and computer systems used at production plant.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
- Daily observation and preventative maintenance of newspaper manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot and perform repairs to production equipment, including ancillary items that support the operation.
- Comprehensive review and completion of daily maintenance reports.
- Parts and consumable inventory controls.
- Candidates must be able to follow all established safe work practices and housekeeping procedures.
Education, Experience, and Knowledge Requirements:
- Preferred: specialized trade school or vocation training in mechanical and electronic repairs.
- Basic knowledge of computers and verbal and written communications.
- Preferred: 3 years of working in mechanical and electrical repair field in a production environment.
- Considerable knowledge of machines, tools, and production equipment.
- Basic understanding of the production process.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability (STD), long term disability (LTD), AD&D, 401k, PTO, Paternal Leave
Salary: Commensurate with experience
The Advocate is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply.