Maintenance Technician II

Company Description

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company you’ve never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

Job Description

Perform intermediate routine preventative maintenance on equipment, general plant maintenance tasks, and troubleshooting and repair, as needed, to ensure optimal operability of plant equipment and a safe working environment.  Address and resolve urgent maintenance and repair requests, with minimal guidance and direction needed, to minimize downtime and prevent business disruptions. 

Shift: Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and optimal functionality of plant and production machinery, equipment, and industrial vehicles (i.e. forklift), by:
  • Regularly cleaning and applying lubricants to equipment components, and replenishing fluids, as needed.
  • Routinely conducting preventative maintenance functions per plant/equipment requirements.
  • Quickly inspecting and diagnosing reported issues, and taking appropriate actions to troubleshoot, and providing resolution with minimal guidance and/or direction from supervision.
  • Accurately recording, entering and/or communicating statuses of work orders and other maintenance related tasks and requests. 
• Perform general plant repair and maintenance functions, including but not limited to:
  • Handling facility upkeep responsibilities within and outside of the physical structure, such as painting, carpentry, plumbing and electrical work.
  • Completing general plant housekeeping and cleanliness tasks, such as sweeping, cleaning, organizing, and operating a floor scrubber, if applicable.
  • Assisting with equipment installations, modifications, and relocations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing departments and personnel to support and ensure business continuity and operational efficiency, by:
  • Partnering to proactively identify potential machining and equipment issues and providing consultation on corrective measures and preventative maintenance. 
  • Conducting a thorough root cause analysis for machining and equipment failures by running diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues, and accurately reporting findings.
  • Maintaining continuous communication, providing regular updates, and making recommendations for process and procedural improvements. 
• Keep tools and maintenance materials in good working order so that they are available and functioning properly when needed.
• Thoroughly understand and comply with building codes related to electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical tolerances. 
• Appropriately confer and partner with internal and external customers to ensure business demands are handled timely and correctly. 
• Continuously maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation.
• Assist other Maintenance personnel, as needed. 

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Qualifications

Education/Experience

High school diploma or GED, plus three (3) years of maintenance and repair experience; or equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience.

Technical certification and/or prior experience with HVAC, Electrical Systems, Welding and CNC Machining, a plus.

Valid driver’s license, preferred.   

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Technical Skills.  Ability to read and interpret facility and equipment drawings, manuals, and instructions. Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and devices, and ability to use hand operated and power tools.  Proficiency with performing tasks with precision and manual dexterity.  Ability to apply general maintenance processes and methods.  Ability to operate industrial production equipment.  Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.

Core People Skills.  Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.  Genuine with h