Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

Pyrotek Spokane Valley seeks Maintenance Technicians to join our dynamic team. Ideal candidates should have 1-6 years of experience in repair and maintenance, with 4-6 years in a maintenance/manufacturing field.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Clean & apply lubricants to equipment components
• Replenish fluids for equipment
• Routine maintenance on forklifts and company vehicles
• All Level I functions: Clean & apply lubricants to equipment components, Replenish fluids for equipment, Routine maintenance on forklifts and company vehicles
• Inspect equipment & run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
• Troubleshoot & repair industrial production equipment along with root cause analysis
• Perform thorough preventative maintenance on industrial production equipment
• Provide effective assistance with equipment installations
• Assist Operations Manager in inventory management of critical spare parts
• Engage effectively and efficiently with vendors for parts quotes
• Assist, support and train other maintenance technicians on complex maintenance issues
• Act as a point of contact for maintenance team members to identify constraints and facilitate communication between production and engineering to quickly react and respond to machine issues or other factors impacting production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Maintenance I - plus 1 year experience in repair and maintenance or tech school/associate degree in related field in lieu of experience
• Maintenance II - plus three (3) years of experience in repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Tech and associate degree is a plus
• Valid driver’s license/reliable transportation preferred
• Maintenance III - plus six (6) years of experience in repair and maintenance field or technical/associates degree and four (4) years of experience in a maintenance related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver’s license/reliable transportation preferred
• Welding experience is a plus

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Core People Skills
• Machine/Equipment Skills
• Knowledge of industrial production equipment
• Electrical system knowledge preferred
• Knowledge and use of various hand tools, multimeter, and precision tools
• Trained and certified in forklift/manlift operations
• Knowledge and use of various hand tools, multimeter, and precision tools
• Proficient in the use of torches, plasma cutters, and other power and hand tools
• Communication Skills
• Computer/Applications Skills
• Basic computer skills required to include Microsoft outlook
• Core Business Skills
• Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in handling of proprietary and confidential information
• Strong critical thinking skills, judgment and keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide figures to include fractions and decimals

Physical/Sensory Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand; frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands or arms; occasionally required to climb stairs
• The employee is required to lift or carry up to 25 pounds frequently, and 25 to 75 pounds occasionally
• The noise level in the work environment can be high
• Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times

Additional Information

• Salary Range: Maintenance I - $22.00 - $26.00 + benefits. Maintenance II - $25.00 - $30.00 + benefits. Maintenance III - $29.00 - $36.00 + benefits
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision after 31 days, Paid Vacation & Sick Leave, 401(k) with generous match, Profit Sharing, Supplemental Benefits