Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and make repairs as necessary.
• Perform routine safety and environmental inspections.
• Troubleshoot and repair facility support equipment and building infrastructure.
• Maintain equipment in accordance with a written Preventive Maintenance Program.
• Maintain accuracy of equipment drawings and manuals as modifications are made.
• On a limited basis, perform production duties as needed.
• Housekeeping associated with maintenance and production as needed.
• Any other duties that may arise in the area of Site Maintenance.
• Administer reporting requirements for Site HSE plans

Knowledge/Experience/Skills Needed

• 5+ years as a mechanic/electrician in a manufacturing environment.
• Experienced at installing, troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Experienced maintaining and troubleshooting PLC systems.
• Knowledge of motor controls, process instrumentation loops and mechanical drives.
• Proficient at reading and interpreting electrical schematics, pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experienced with DC, single phase AC, and three phase AC power.
• Experience repairing/rebuilding complex mechanical equipment to close tolerances.
• Experienced in metal cutting, welding and fabricating.
• Experienced in pipe fitting with both metal and PVC pipe and fittings.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experienced lift truck operator.
• Heavy manual lifting (routinely 25-50 lbs/max lifting of 100 lbs.), climb ladders and work at heights of 50 ft or higher.
• Able to work outdoors, if needed, during inclement weather.
• Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment with little supervision.
• Flexible to work a variety of shift patterns and overtime as required.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment
• Ability to routinely lift 25-50 lbs.
• Climb ladders to 50ft or higher