MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the uninterrupted flow of production by ensuring facilities, buildings, and equipment used at the site are in good working order and in the highest state of reliability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Repairs, installs, and maintains machinery, equipment, physical structures, and electrical systems by following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, and measuring and testing instruments.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantles machines and equipment to install new or repaired parts.
• May operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• May fabricate and repair counters, benches, partitions, and other structures of general construction, and participate in moving office partitions and furniture.
• Utilization and records updates within the company’s maintenance control software.
• Inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Maintains building facilities by making routine repairs, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Supports the annual/quarterly tests and inspections, including life safety, building, and equipment.
• Works safely and complies with all established safety rules and work practices, and is responsible for lock-out tag-out.
• Liaison with the Environmental Health & Safety Manager and Engineering to ensure building systems, machinery, and equipment are operating in the safest capacity.
• Functions as a technical resource for all departments and, as such, is consistently able to communicate clearly and effectively with both technical personnel and non-technical personnel in an appropriate and understandable manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance or machine tool operation.
• 2 years of vocational or associate degree in machine tool or related technical discipline preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and usage of basic hand/power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to perform light-duty machining and welding.
• Experience in diagnosing pneumatic and hydraulic systems problems.
• 3-phase high voltage and DC electrical knowledge required.
• Experience with metal fabrication equipment, including press brakes, welders, shears, grinders, sanders, CNC mills, and lathes, is helpful.
• Basic PC skills.

Physical Requirements

• Lift/Carry - 0-10 lbs. continuously, 11-50 lbs. frequently, 51-100 lbs. never
• Push/Pull - 0-25 lbs. continuously, 26-100 lbs. frequently
• Bend - 34-66% during an 8-hour shift.
• Twist/Turn - 34-66% during an 8-hour shift.
• Kneel/Squat - 0-33% during an 8-hour shift.
• Sit - 0-33% during an 8-hour shift.
• Stand/Walk - 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.
• Overhead Reaching - 0-33% during an 8-hour shift.
• Ladder/Stair Climb - 0-33% during an 8-hour shift.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plan options, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options.
• Private health insurance, life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP) for team members overseas.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $28-$35/hour.

Schedule

Not specified.

Visa Sponsorship

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

EEO Disclaimer

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.