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** RETENTION BONUS: $2000 **
** $1000 paid after 90 days of employment; additional $1000 paid after 180 days **
Title:
Maintenance Technician
Classification:
Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible)
Reports to:
Maintenance Supervisor
Position Type and Expected Work Hours:
Full-time
1st shift: Monday - Friday 7am – 4:30pm, some weekends and/or overtime as required
Pay Rate:
$24 - 28/hour base rate, depending on education and experience; additional bonuses available
ABOUT SCHUPAN
We've been creating sustainable material solutions since 1968. At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day.
We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth. Schupan expects all coworkers to perform their job duties and consistently follow the code of conduct, by exhibiting behaviors that reflect: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.
We believe our employees make us the best. Some benefits of working at Schupan:
· People-first culture
· Career advancement and growth opportunities
· Weekly pay
· Safety and attendance bonus, paid out monthly
· $150.00 quarterly tool allowance
· Discretionary $90/month gas allowance, discretionary end-of-year bonus, steel-toe reimbursement, free uniforms
· Medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family
· HSA, FSA, wellness premium discount
· 401k and match eligibility
· Company-paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability
· Pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP
SUMMARY
The Maintenance Technician maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and/or rebuilds all plant equipment in department as necessary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild equipment in department which includes but is not limited to: balers, conveyors, shredders, and grinders
- Repair and maintain equipment as it relates to electrical, mechanical and hydraulics by methods such as: welding, fabricating, torching and painting, etc.
- Work with the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Operations Supervisor and/or designee to design, modify, or change equipment to work for specific functions
- Ensure all Monthly Preventative Maintenance is performed in accordance to ISO quality procedures and work instructions
- Use required PPE protective equipment as required which includes, but is not limited to, proper ear, eye, hand and face protection
- Comply with all lockout/tagout procedures
- Perform general and scheduled maintenance on all equipment within the plant
- Wash down all equipment, cleaning out all balers, chambers and hoppers
- Inventory and track all parts for in-house equipment
- Must be able to read and compose simple instructions and correspondence in the form of emails and memos
- Train others as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance
- Must be able to interact in person with coworkers and the public, and respond to coworkers and customers complaints with respect and consideration
- Must be able to handle high stress situations
- Must be able to adapt to changes in the work environment; routinely work independently, but be able to adapt to frequent delays and unexpected events
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS- Maintenance Technician
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent
- Technical education or training beyond high school
- 3 – 5 years of related experience
- Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic background; welding and torching experience (required)
- Knowledge of recycling equipment helpful (preferred)
- PLC and robotics experience a plus
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Design and adjust workflows and procedures
- Navigate and perform accurate data entry in maintenance software
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Constantly move about to accomplish tasks or move between worksites
- Occasionally move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
- Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires manual dexterity, coordination and stamina
- Occasionally lift, move, or position objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Vision requirements include corrected/uncorrected distant and near vision, depth perception, and ability to distinguish between colors
- Regularly works around moving mechanical parts
- Climb ladders and stairs to access equipment
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Regularly works in wet and/or humid conditions that may include extreme cold, heat, and outside weather
- Constantly works in noisy environment
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.
