Maintenance Technician II-SNJ

Competitive starting pay with additional compensation for experience. All tools provided.

About the role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. Performs preventative and scheduled maintenance and repairs to all machinery, equipment, and buildings.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, welding, fabrication, and troubleshooting repairs
• Operates and understands all equipment necessary for completing assigned tasks
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, and processing equipment
• Maintains communication with other departments, management, and employees—notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
• Installs and tests all new equipment and auxiliary equipment
• Determines causes of errors by troubleshooting
• Records data (service on equipment, labor hours)
• Reads, analyzes, and interprets technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Completes work orders in a timely manner maintaining high quality standards
• Analyzes data and performs mathematical calculations
• Follows all safety protocols including Lockout-Tagout on all equipment when repairing
• Effectively manages time and meets deadlines
• Effectively communicates project status
• Available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations
• Improves job knowledge by attending training and keeping relevant knowledge and skills current
• Reports unsafe conditions
• Ensures good housekeeping in work areas
• Demonstrates organizational skills by working independently and with a team
• Contributes to organization success by meeting team and company goals
• Follows all quality system and safety protocols by safely operating equipment, wearing proper protective equipment (PPE), completing safety training, keeping work areas clean and organized, and contributing to established safety goals
• Contributes and assists in implementation of ideas for continuous improvement

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree of relevance is a plus
• 3-4 years of relevant work maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment that includes troubleshooting, mechanical, electrical, and preventative maintenance

Qualities

• Organizational skills to include multitasking, planning, and time management
• Ability to adjust to ever-changing priorities
• Results-driven
• Problem-solving skills

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays
• 3 weeks PTO
• Free uniforms
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (coverage begins 30 days to the first of the month)
• Company-paid short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), life, and AD&D insurance after 90 days
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match on the first 3%, then 50% match on the next 2%