Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift

About the role

The Maintenance Technician performs all plant maintenance functions including: troubleshooting equipment, preventive maintenance, repair of plant equipment, replacement and installation of electrical and mechanical systems, and equipment and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Install new or repair/replace plant lighting, air compressors, plant air/oxygen/gas distribution and all other mechanical maintenance work requiring thorough knowledge or training in advanced mechanical theory.
• Understands the necessary purchasing related procedures to order a replacement or spare part, including the paperwork procedures required for purchase requisitions.
• Maintains adequate records of inventory of spare parts for all production equipment and reports needed for replacement.
• Diagnose and repair/replace any basic building, structure or grounds problem.
• Perform intricate machine maintenance, repair and / or replacement, except where management determines that machinery complexity requires outside services.
• Identify parts, place purchase orders and receive parts related to plant equipment.
• Complete confined space safety training.
• Work from heights using boom lift.
• Adhere to plant safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure duties and company projects are accomplished in an efficient and cost effective manner.
• Support peers and management with internal and external projects.

Requirements

• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in industrial electronics, with some background in maintenance and/or industrial electricity preferred.
• Knowledge of basic electricity; strong verbal and interpersonal skills; basic welding skills; ability to use a variety of hand and power tools; and ability to properly use a tape measure and read a blueprint preferred.
• Work requires ability to lift 80 lbs.; ability to use different body positions – twisting, pulling, pushing etc., work at 40 ft. heights, work in confined space, access all areas of the plant inside and outside temperatures, and use all required PPE.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED equivalent preferred.
• Associate degree in Electromechanical or Electronic Engineering Technology preferred.
• Technical training in industrial maintenance and/or industrial electricity preferred.
• Good reading, writing and math skills required.

Skills

• Basic understanding of electrical systems.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic welding skills.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability.
• Cash matching 401(k) plan.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Pet insurance.
• Employee discount program.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.