Production Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Job Summary: While possessing a comprehensive understanding of maintenance and repair principles, the technician will work independently or with others to perform a variety of semiskilled and skilled duties in the areas of hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, metalwork, HVAC, electrical, electronics, control and instrumentation. All shifts available. Maintenance Technician Essential Functions: - Uses hand tools and basic shop tools to support essential functions. - Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facilities equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical). - While using documents, drawings and reference materials, troubleshoots and corrects equipment problems. Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance). - Complies with established safety, health, environmental policies. Adheres to company policies, guidelines and procedures. - Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve efficiency, capability and yield. - Documents work performed including preventative and corrective maintenance issues. - Assists higher-level technicians as directed. - Reports to a supervisor and works under the direction of senior personnel. Will also work under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Maintenance TechnicianQualifications:** - Requires a high school diploma or GED. Requires 3 years of related experience, or additional specialized training with certification Maintenance Technicianmust have the ability to: - occasionally lift 50 pounds unassisted - hear and respond quickly to alarms and radio communications - walk, stand, sit, bend or kneel to access equipment for repair - manual dexterity and coordination to reasonably handle large and small machine parts. - normal or corrected vision with good depth perception and no color blindness - climb ladders and or use personnel lifting devices to work at heights. - work in non-climate-controlled areas - wear protective gear such as safety shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, dust mask, etc. - Able to work a changing shift schedule and on Full-time employees are eligible for a weekly attendance bonus! Eligible employees can receive an additional $1 per hour, for every hour worked, in addition to their hourly wages for working their scheduled shift.