Maintenance Technician

What Awaits You

Reviews work orders and receives verbal instructions on job assignments
Installs and relocates plant equipment and makes related connections to building systems and other equipment
Repairs and modifies plant systems/facilities using fabrication, welding, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills
Reads and interprets equipment repair and installation manuals, wiring schematics and drawings
Follows applicable codes and regulations
Performs preventative maintenance procedures following an established program
Responds to emergency requests for immediate repairs
Assists outside contractors with repairs and installation of plant systems and equipment
Conducts daily inspections of assigned plant equipment, systems and facility - monitors gages, filters, fluid levels, system readings, cooling tower, silo, etc.
Uses a variety of test and measuring equipment such as ohmmeter, volt meter, scale caliper, dial caliper, micrometer, tape
Uses a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools which are common to the various trades of welding, electrical, mechanical, carpenter, and plumbing
Participates in plant start-up and shut-down procedures
Maintains specified records and logs of repairs, maintenance-related activities and systems readings
Cleans immediate work areas

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2 year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Applied preventative maintenance experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC systems
• Proven experience using a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools
• Proven electrical experience, including ability to run wire and troubleshoot electrical application
• Demonstrated ability utilizing Mig and Tig welding techniques preferably
• Proven mechanical, carpentry, and plumbing trades experience
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret equipment repair and installation manuals, wiring schematics, and drawings
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of tests and measuring equipment…ohmmeter, volt meter, scale caliper, dial caliper, micrometer, tape

Competencies

• Ethics & Values
• Compassion
• Self Development
• Priority Setting
• Drive for Results
• Developing Direct Reports & Others
• Organizing
• Ergonomic Focus

Additional Information

• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds
• 8-hour shifts (standing for long periods of time)
• Bending, twisting, squatting, and pulling
• Working with various oils, fabricators, etc.
• Working with various hand tools