Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The primary function of this job is to ensure proper maintenance within the facility and to ensure timely production of high-quality products in a cost efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible manner.  The job requires technical and problem-solving skills.  Work activities include the repair and maintenance of the facility and its equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on plant equipment and the facility in a timely and efficient manner.
• Troubleshoots and solves maintenance issues.
• Must be able to work alone when necessary, in completing maintenance work and be able to work from written instructions.
• Must know how to use hand tools, power tools, cutting and burning equipment, welding equipment, and operate material handling equipment.
• Completes all necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Keeps work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Follow all appropriate Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies.
• Wears prescribed Personal Protective Equipment and ensures that prescribed safeguards are properly used.
• Notifies his/her supervisor before undertaking a work activity in which he/she is not adequately trained.
• Immediately reports unsafe acts or conditions to his/her supervisor and takes immediate interim steps to protect himself/herself and others from serious risk.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience

• Must have working knowledge of single and three (3) phase industrial electricity, machine repair, arc welding, and the use of a cutting torch.
• Must be able to maintain legible and accurate counts and paperwork as required.
• Must perform all duties to the satisfaction of the Plant Manager.
• Must maintain good safety and housekeeping habits.
• Preferred experience with automation
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical abilities/experience will be considered.
• A Technical Degree or equivalent experience preferred.

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