Facilities Maintenance Technician 1

About the role

Maintenance Technician 1 on B shift performing troubleshooting and diagnostics on production equipment and tools in a just-in-time environment. Performs scheduled, preventative and emergency maintenance tasks and projects as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or their designee. Location: Edgerton, KS. Reports to: Manager/Operations.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Follow health and safety practices as they apply to area of work and the facility.
• Perform appropriate housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Performs other responsibilities and duties assigned by manager.
• Ensure product manufacturing runs smoothly without significant interruptions.
• Work closely with Regulatory Compliance regarding food safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of three to five years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo is preferred.

Tools and equipment

• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, dollies, computer, pencil, markers, cardboard, bump hat, ear plugs, and hair net.
• Safety glasses are optional.

Physical requirements

• The employee must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, push, pull, twist, crawl, climb stairs/ladders, and be able to lift to a maximum of 50 pounds.

Pay

$26.36