Maintenance Technician - Level 2

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements electric motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines; following schematics, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineer specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and listening.
• Inspects machinery and equipment for proper oil levels, pressures, temperatures and flows.
• Diagnoses sources of trouble in operating equipment and performs proper repair/replacement procedures.
• Properly performs Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures in isolating and de-energizing equipment and systems that are to be worked on, identifies and eliminates or reports unsafe conditions in the plant, and performs all tasks in a safety conscious manner.
• Performs welding, cutting, brazing, pipefitting tasks as directed or required.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; uses hoists, cranes, hand and power tools and fork trucks.
• Uses basic measurement tools; calipers, rulers, levels, micrometers and other measuring devices.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment including hand tools.
• Maintains a working knowledge of basic pneumatics and hydraulics devices and systems.
• Maintains good communication including documentation of issues and resolutions within the maintenance staff.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by ensuring compliance to procedures, rules and regulations.

Required Skills/Experience

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Additional technical education preferred.
• 1 to 3 years of applicable industrial maintenance experience including equipment maintenance.
• Technical knowledge troubleshooting mechanical equipment, hydraulics, and pneumatics preferred.
• A proven commitment to safety, attention to detail, flexibility and a recognition for diligence (urgency).