Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production and plant equipment in a high speed, continuous production environment.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all required operations to install, maintain, diagnose problems, and make necessary repairs to machines to assure efficient operating condition for maximum availability of production needs
• Test equipment and then adjust, replace, or repair damaged electrical mechanisms/parts. Reassemble machine and run to assure proper operation to production requirements and specifications
• Move and install motors, heating, and all types of major electrical control equipment, and systems
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to supervisor
• Understand, maintain, and perform work according to quality and environmental standards
• Operate a forklift, a Man lift and be able to work in elevated situations for long periods of time
• Lead and execute projects/maintenance activities
• Read and follow equipment manufacturer’s manuals
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Perform general buildings and grounds maintenance as required
• Maintain work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition
• Follow established company rules and regulations and safety precautions

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Experience working with 3 phase motors, compressors, and hoist/cranes
• Shift work experience
• Minimum of 1 year of overhead crane experience