Maintenance Technician 2

About the role

This position is responsible for performing maintenance in support of manufacturing facility on a variety of equipment throughout facility including machinery repairs, preventative maintenance, machine relocation, fabrication, welding, electrical repair and installation, plumbing (air, hydraulic, water) with use of a variety of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper equipment upkeep, maintenance, and breakdown troubleshooting to meet production requirements while maintaining building needs
• Coordinate with supervisors and managers on breakdown repair of equipment
• Upgrade existing equipment by obtaining and presenting facts to Director of Operations for final approval
• Prioritize and schedule specific equipment repairs
• Coordinate preventative maintenance program
• Monitor hazardous waste for removal
• Maintain chemical storage area
• Clean up chemical spills
• Lead Kaizen projects
• Assist department supervisors in reconstructing, moving, and installing new equipment according to plan
• Address electrical issues from 24VDC control to 480VAC 3-phase industrial
• Address safety issues, replace burnt lights, check emergency lighting routinely, manage lock out/tag out program, electrical safety, confined space program
• Maintain and upkeep grounds outside the building, including snow and ice removal as needed
• Perform facility maintenance including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
• Keep stock of routine repair parts and shop supplies
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Must have one of the following certifications: Specialized fabrication, Welding, Electrical repair and installation, Plumbing, or Certificate/Degree in Industrial Maintenance
• Three years of previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• High school diploma or equivalent with coursework in skilled crafts or trades training

Skills

• Hands-on capability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency with mechanical tools, electrical test equipment, measuring instruments, and blueprint reading
• Must have own mechanics tools

Physical Demands

May require lifting of up to 100 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The noise level is normal for a factory environment. The employee works in a well-lit environment.

Additional Responsibilities

• Abide by and conform to all company rules and policies
• Follow all safety directives and work in