Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment.  You will diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and adjust as needed.  As well as perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.  You will use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing these duties.  As a Maintenance Technician, you are expected to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.  Compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a clean and orderly work area is a requirement of this position.  Teamwork and versatility are crucial for success in this role.  You will be monitored by the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure Safety, Training and Housekeeping requirements are met daily. 

Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM M-F ( Overtime)

Wage: $29.65 - $35.65 (Based on level of experience)

Required Experience and Education: 

• Prior Industrial Maintenance Experience preferred 

• Understanding of foundational maintenance practices and troubleshooting motors and other manufacturing components 

• Some experience required in documentation and maintenance of logs on equipment 

• Coordinate efforts across maintenance team to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner 

• Welding experience preferred 

• Troubleshooting, locating root problems 

• Inspecting, rebuilding, and replacing valves and pumps 

• High School diploma or equivalent  

• Read and write in English  

• Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required  

• High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment  

• Follow instructions for operating equipment and records keeping  

• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner  

• Maintain a clean & safe environment 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Ability to work in faced paced environment 

• Self-reliant and able to work under limited supervision 

• Good documentation and communication skills 

• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) 

Preferred Experience: 

• Experience with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventative maintenance, and pumps 

• Forklift experience preferred or willing to be trained and certified 

• Ability to demonstrate knowledge in functions and ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues 

• Trade school certificate for welding, electrical and principles of mechanics 

Essential Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift 50-60 lbs. 

• Adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn pivot 

• Stand for long periods of time 

• Good sense of balance 

• Good eye-hand-foot coordination 

• Ability to work in a dusty environment 

• Work in confined spaces during cleaning 

• Climb ladders 

• Work with heights 

• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending on season 32-110 degrees 

• Ability to learn all operating equipment and duties 

• Perform daily stretching exercises  

Standing: Frequently 

Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 

Lift Capacity up to 60 lbs.: Frequently 

Noise typical of a production environment: Entire shift/Hearing Protection Required 

Time Demands: 

• On occasion, business demands may require some employees to work overtime. 

• When overtime is required, employees are expected to work extra hours as required to meet business needs – this is a requirement of this position.