Lead Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and reassemble equipment when required for repair.
• Move equipment as needed to an appropriate site for repair or maintenance to avoid workplace hazards.
• Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for efficient and safe operation.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment prior to and throughout production.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanic tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform a variety of basic plumbing, maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Adapts productively to change, demonstrates flexibility in approach to work, performs all duties as assigned, and complies with all safe work practices.

Physical Demands

• Talk and listen.
• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and climbing throughout the day.
• Frequently lift and/or move items of 50 pounds and occasionally over 75 pounds with assistance.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or equivalent in electrical, mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics maintenance.
• Knowledgeable in fabrication and welding.
• Knowledgeable of electronics and troubleshooting of electronics.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, lock out/tag out procedures, and confined space.