Maintenance Technician
- Broussard, LA, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Responsible for the safe and efficient operations of equipment and facilities though routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs.
Essential Duties:
- Perform regular inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures using tools and technical documentation
- Execute preventive maintenance programs and update records accordingly
- Repair or replace faulty components such as motors, valves, belts, and bearings
- Respond to urgent breakdowns and conduct safety checks before restarting operations
- Collaborate with production or operations teams to minimize disruption
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and submit requests for replenishment
- Adhere to safety protocols, building codes, and company policies
- Maintains a safe & productive workplace
- Troubleshoots and/or repairs facility, operational and portable equipment as defined by the Company
- Completes necessary documentation associated with the equipment maintenance program processes
- Control inventory and order shop supplies according to Company procedures
- Proposes recommendations to improve the equipment maintenance program processes
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager
The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified; nothing restricts the company’s right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time or for any reason.
Technical Skills:
- Ability to read electrical and various plumbing schematics.
- Ability to set up a safe and productive work flow
- General knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Operates forklift and overhead crane
- Knowledge of AWS standards preferred
More about this job
Skills
- Inspection
- Plumbing
- Troubleshoot
- Documentation
- Preventive maintenance
- Manage inventory
- Building codes
- Equipment maintenance
- Mechanical systems
- Forklift certification
- AWS