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maintenance technician

Applied Process, Inc.

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$30-36 /h
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Wabash, IN
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First Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Description

  

BASIC FUNCTION:

Responsible for performing all maintenance functions to maintain plant’s equipment to meet efficiency and productivity levels.   


PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Coordinates maintenance priorities and schedules.

· Determines the, implementation, and execution of preventative maintenance programs and emergency breakdowns.

· Maintains maintenance supplies, materials, and inventories.

· Maintains documentation of all daily maintenance activity.

· Works various shifts if necessary and being "on-call" as required.

· Maintains overall organization and cleanliness of the maintenance department. 

· Maintains extensive knowledge of MP2 software.

· Assists in entering work orders into database and retrieving them for closing or modifying

MECHANICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Maintains effective use of both equipment and time to achieve maximum productivity.

· Maintains a working knowledge of chains, sprockets, belts, reducers, motors, hydraulics, and air pneumatics.

· Performs arc welding and brazing, including the use of a cutting torch.

· Maintains a working understanding of mechanical blueprints and schematic diagrams.

· Troubleshoots root cause analysis and repair of mechanical assemblies and power transmission devices.

· Performs the disassembly and rebuilding of a variety of mechanical assemblies.

· Performs cutting, threading, installation and welding of black iron pipe.

· Maintaining equipment and sub-system leveling and alignment.

· Maintains basic fabricating skills.

· Maintains basic plumbing skills.

· Must have completed training and OJT for Mechanical, passed proficiency test.

FURNACE ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Maintains effective use of both equipment and time to achieve maximum productivity.

· Assists in problem analysis, root cause identification, & troubleshooting training.

· Maintains a thorough knowledge of combustion systems, burners, and safety chain on drop bottom furnaces, hyper quench, and age ovens.

· Fires all furnaces, ovens, and atmosphere generators from both cold and warm conditions.

· Performs power outage recovery of all furnaces, ovens, & atmosphere generators.

· Maintains a working knowledge of motor controls, switches, relays, flame safeties, and temperature controllers.

· Maintains knowledge of operation of all furnace equipment, controls, and systems.

· Reads and understand all of the wiring schematics.

· Maintains a complete understanding and analysis of all furnaces alarm systems.

· Performs safe correction of furnace problems such jammed doors, carriages, etc.

· Must have completed training and OJT for Furnace. 

ELECTRICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Responsible for effective use of both equipment and time to achieve maximum productivity.

· Reads and understands the electrical schematics.

· Diagnoses and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.

· Understands all voltages and types of AC & DC electrical systems up to 480 AC. 

· Maintains knowledge of Ohm’s law.

· Removes old electrical systems, conduit and wiring.

· Understands and follows the National Electrical Code.

· Performs with competency in the effective application of all applicable electrical measurements devices. 

· Must score in at least the 70th percentile in the Elec Test.

Must have completed training and OJT for Electrical, passed proficiency test. 


  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00/hr

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical/Dental/Vision      Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance      Program


Requirements

     

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS / ABILITIES:

· Must have basic familiarity with PLC theory,   operation, & troubleshooting

· Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds.

· Must possess good math skills.

· Ability to follow complex, written   instructions.

· Must be able to drive a forklift and pass   Al-Fe skills test.

· Must maintain a basic understanding of OSHA   regulations and effective use of PPE. 

· Above average organizational skills.

· Ability to communicate effectively both orally   and in writing.

· Capable of working various shifts as required.

· Must be capable of using/reading a voltage ohm   meter or millimeter

  

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High school diploma or G.E.D.

· At least 3 years of maintenance experience in an industrial setting.


 Schedule:

  • 1st shift;      8-hour shift
  • On call/On call pay
  • Weekend availability