Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

The maintenance technician is representative for the upkeep and repair of a facility’s mechanical and production equipment. This role requires a versatile skill set to handle various maintenance tasks, ensuring the facility remain safe, functional and efficient.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Troubleshoot and be proficient in the repair mechanical, electrical, pumps, and plumbing
• Handles more complex tasks, including advanced trouble shooting, repairs and project assistance
• Prioritize and perform service request in a timely manner
• Conduct electrical measurements, diagnose and troubleshoot all electrical issues
• Perform regular inspections of all production equipment
• Keep records of maintenance activities, including schematics and logs
• Interact with a wide range of people and be personable and trustworthy
• Basic working knowledge of electricity, plumbing, hydraulics and refurbishing equipment
• Service production equipment, plumbing, electrical, hydraulic systems, etc
• Conduct regular inspections of building, equipment, and systems to identify and address any issues
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures to minimize downtime and extend the life span of equipment
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and standards to prevent accidents and injuries
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to resolve issues that could disrupt operations
• Work closely with other maintenance staff and department to ensure smooth operations
• Assisting with all maintenance projects
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices
• Perform additional related duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma, GED equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years Maintenance experience
• Relevant certification or degree in the maintenance field
• Basic reading, writing, and math
• Basic working knowledge of electricity, plumbing, hydraulics and refurbishing
• Self-directed, well organized, and motivated
• High attention to detail
• Computer proficiency (Excel, Word)
• Must be reliable and have excellent attendance

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Standing for extended periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or bending to the floor; use hands to finger, handle or feel parts and materials; reach with hands and arms and overhead; and talk and/or hear instructions and equipment sounds
• Occasionally life and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects
• Near acuity or accommodation required for reading instrumentation and documentation, dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations
• Ability to handle delicate parts

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

• Regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts, ovens, and risk of burns
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
• High noise levels from operating machines
• The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment (i.e., safety glasses and shoes, gloves, ear plugs/covers, mask, cleanroom suit)
• High noise levels while working near operating machines
• Physical hazards while working near moving equipment and mechanical parts
• Possible breathing of fumes, odors, dust, and mist