Maintenance Tech I Job

About the role

This is an intermediate level position under the direction of the Maintenance Manager. A Maintenance Technician works independently within established procedures focused on machinery, equipment, and tools ensuring they are kept in good working order within all areas of the business.

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, repairs machinery and mechanical equipment, and performs highly diversified preventative maintenance operations.
• Performs scheduled plant preventive maintenance activities on machines, equipment, and plant facilities as well as emergency and unscheduled repairs with the objective of optimizing plant performance and plant operating efficiency.
• Reads manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and services.
• Detects faulty operations, defective materials, and reports any unusual situations to management.
• Utilizes a computer, to prepare documents, use work order system, and maintain records.
• Maintains repairs parts and supply inventory.
• Maintains tools, vehicles, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe condition.
• Complies with and ensures that peers and subcontractors demonstrate safe work practices in compliance with Federal, State, and local codes and with company safety policies and procedures.
• Conducts safety inspections on assigned vehicles, plant equipment and facilities.
• May work weekend, holiday, or emergency shifts independently with and without supervision.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Some machine positions may require additional certification or a technical training program.
• HS Diploma Required.
• College Degree or technical training in a related field (Preferred).
• 3-5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: CalOSHA 10 (preferred), OSHA Forklift Certification (preferred), CPR & First Aid Certification (preferred).