About the role
Pay Rate: $25.14 per hour
Schedule: 4:30 AM – 1:00 PM Monday-Friday
Location: ASC Dallas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing filling and production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role performs preventive maintenance, equipment setup, diagnostics, and light repair activities while supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximize equipment availability, capability, and yield.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform required maintenance and machine setup processes, including cleaning, lubricating, aligning, adjusting, and calibrating equipment.
- Test, troubleshoot, and prepare filling machines and related production equipment for production runs.
- Conduct total preventive maintenance (PM) activities on filling machines and associated equipment.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Perform equipment failure analyses and identify root causes of recurring problems.
- Complete unscheduled light maintenance and repairs as needed to support production operations.
- Evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements to increase availability, reliability, efficiency, and product yield.
- Verify equipment is operating within established quality and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation.
- Communicate equipment status, repair needs, and improvement opportunities to supervisors and team members.
- Follow all company safety, quality, food safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
- Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical training or maintenance-related certification preferred.
- Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial maintenance preferred.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals, work instructions, and safety procedures.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment and in a manufacturing environment.
- Manual dexterity to operate tools and maintenance equipment safely.
What We Offer
- Competitive starting pay of $25.14 per hour
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Comprehensive benefits package (if applicable)
- Safe, team-oriented work environment
About us:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®
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We are customer champions
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We act with purpose and speed
Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.
We are excellent operators
Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.
We compete to win
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We are PPG proud
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