Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years in maintenance and mechanical experience preferred.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work well with minimal supervision.
•  Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Strenuous physical effort which requires standing on a concrete floor for prolonged periods of time.
• Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good hand/eye coordination and visual acuity.

Work Environment:

• This position is in an unairconditioned warehouse environment.
• Will be around hazardous and nonhazardous chemicals.
• Subject to loud noise.