What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Bryce Corporation Career Center?
Summary: Repairs and maintains, according to prescribed specifications, production machinery and equipment using hand tools, power tools, and various testing equipment and fabricates and repairs other related items.
Key Accountabilities:
- Receives and processes work orders
- Uses safe practices such as lockout/tagout, personal protective equipment, arc flash equipment, and good manufacturing practices
- Provides and maintains basic hand tools required for daily repairs
- Examines mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic equipment and using various test instruments or blueprints and schematics as necessary and diagnoses problem
- Determines best method of repair or replacement and secures tools required to perform work, transporting tools to machine or carrying defective parts to maintenance shop
- Dismantles equipment as needed using hoists, lifts, tools, etc. to gain access to problem area
- Examines or measures parts to determine extent of damage and decides whether repair or replacement is necessary
- Repairs parts using hand tools and power tools or secures replacement part from maintenance storeroom
- Reassembles parts and equipment and makes adjustments as required
- Observes equipment and parts when back in operation to assure problem has been effectively resolved and machinery is functioning properly
- Cleans work area around machinery or in machine shop and returns useable items to storeroom and tools to designated storage area
- Fabricates racks, buggies, tables, etc.
- Utilizes machine shop equipment including drill press, mill, lathe, band saw, grinder, welder, etc.
- Performs some design work on special projects and initiates purchase requisitions for parts and other supplies as needed
- Completes preventative maintenance assignments as required and reports malfunctioning production machinery to Maintenance Manager
- Installs new equipment and machinery as designed by Engineering Department and Maintenance Manager
- Assists in training other technicians
- Keeps company equipment and tools organized, cleaned and operational
- Performs daily, weekly, monthly, or other periodic inspections as assigned through the work order system
- Maintains an accurate log of hours worked in the work order system and provides details of repairs made daily
- Performs other duties as assigned