Maintenance Tech

Major Job Duties and TEK Levels

• Maintain all machinery to ensure functionality at the established working standards.
• Work closely with the maintenance manager to implement a basic preventive maintenance program, including adoption of PM software.
• Work closely with Plant Managers to schedule all emergency and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct regular inspections to detect, prevent, and resolve problems.
• Supervise and liaison with outside service contractors to ensure that work is performed to expectations.
• Document maintenance logs.
• Maintain critical spare parts lists; establish safe stocking levels; inventory routinely and coordinate replacement ordering to prevent unnecessary stockouts.
• Champion 8/S, with particular emphasis on stock room, tooling and die organization.
• Able to multi-task and possess attention to detail.

Competencies and Authorities

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience/qualifications.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of machinery and equipment.
• Good understanding of electricity, plumbing, and carpentry, as well as a good understanding of technical prints and engineering drawings.
• Good mathematical and computer skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Certification

Certified Forklift Operations preferred, but training available upon hiring.

Work Environment

Production areas can be demanding, sometimes requiring additional hearing, eye, thermal, or other protection on the manufacturing floor. At a minimum, safety glasses and steel-toe (or equivalent) work shoes are mandatory PPE for any employee working in a Production area.