Maintenance Technician

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Hello prospective employee, we appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this available position!

Farwest offers full benefits with options to suit everyone, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K with 3.5% Match.
• Incentive based on profitability.
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.
• Compensation based on knowledge, skills, and ability.

About this position:

Job Type: Full-time, On-site.

Schedule: Monday-Friday/Can vary on occasion, Day Shift.

Wage Range: $21.35-$28.20 per hour, depending on experience. 

Western Coating, Inc seeks an individual to join their Ogden team as Maintenance Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing of equipment.

 Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Perform preventative maintenance on facility and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair machinery.
• Perform work on mechanical drive components including bearings, bushings, seals, gears and belt/chain drives.
• Perform layout, welding and fabrication work.
• Perform fluid mechanic repairs (hydraulic and pneumatic).
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Update Computerized Maintenance Management System daily.
• Perform assorted production tasks as directed.
• Maintain maintenance logs and equipment files as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Basic hand tool knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to read blueprints, and schematics to determine repair procedures.
• Knowledge of machinery, mechanics, plumbing, welding, and fluid mechanics (pneumatic and hydraulic).  
• Understanding of industrial electrical principals and controls
• Ability to weld (MMAW), use acetylene torch, and plasma cutter.
• At least one (1) year experience in related field.

Professional Competencies:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong trouble shooting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Ability to actively participate in a team environment.