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Position Title: 

Maintenance Technician

 

Pay Rate:

$24.72/hr.

 

 

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time Day Shift with required night or rotating shifts depending on operational needs.

 

Physical Location:

Shreveport Coatings

1212 Tolmak Road

Shreveport, LA 71107

 

The Job You Will Perform:.

• Lead and motivate employees by setting an example of positive behavior in Safety, Quality, and Job Performance.
• Excellent teamwork and cooperation; must work independently as well as in a team setting. Willingness to be fully cross-trained in other technical areas of the facility.
• Industrial Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic troubleshooting experience and repair

•  Following all safety rules and practices.
• Ensure product safety
• Performing preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
• Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature; knowledge of detailed mechanical equipment drawings and ability to use detailed blueprints in carrying out troubleshooting and equipment repair
• Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment; knowledge of types of pitch, diameter of gears (spur, bevel, right angle, herringbone and rack and pinion); ability to install and check for backlash and wear and maintain gears; knowledge of all tools and proficient with scales, tape measures, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, torque wrenches, pullers, drill press, grinder, wire brush, and acetylene torch.
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed; read and interpret pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams; ability to design, build and install simple pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operation steam pressure (greater than or equal to 180 PSI)
• Knowledge of mechanical drives and their function and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of rigging (coma longs, port-a-power, blocking, chain falls, slings, chokers, hydraulic jack, machine dollies, booms and spreader bars
• Proficient in all types of welding; arc and gas (torch, stick, mig and tig)
• Identify types of bearing and class of fits (roller, ball, tapered & cylindrical and spherical) identify proper sizing of belts, sheaves, sprockets & chains.
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
• Accurately and completely preparing and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
• Utilize maintenance computer system to enter notifications, time, research parts, manuals, drawings, etc.
• Trouble-shooting and solving problems
• Maintaining teamwork with other associates
• Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations
• Attend on and off site required training related to role
• Must be able to work at heights
• Must be willing and  able to lift and carry 50lbs
• Must be able to operate forklift, clamp truck, man lift, or other motorized equipment per IP standards
• Must be willing and able to take call or fill in for other shifts when needed.

 

Qualifications for maintenance technicians include the ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices; well-rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills and experience; the ability to learn, and the ability to foll