Maintenance Technician (MT) 3rd shift

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of practices and techniques, and operation of various types of equipment, tools, fixtures and instruments.
• Plans, details, (including material and equipment requirements) and carries out all tasks related to the maintenance, repair and installation of plant equipment and structures.
• Support subcontractor installation and repair efforts.
• Interprets requirements and performs required tasks to ensure work meets existing codes, specs and regulations governing the operation and installation of plant equipment.
• Recommends tooling and equipment necessary to support work.
• Maintains familiarization with plant emergency systems including alarms, fire fighting systems, (sprinkler, extinguishers, etc.).
• Performs basic troubleshooting, modification and repair of plant electrical supply and distribution systems.
• Responds to emergency situations ensuring minimal exposure to any health or safety risks for themselves or plant personnel.
• Works to protect plant property against damage.
• Rigs and operates crane, forklift truck, handcart, etc. to handle, move, and position parts and equipment as required.
• Demonstrates ability to work alone and with minimal supervision.
• Strictly adheres to start up, cleaning, and shut down procedures/directions for all paint equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance work and monthly, annual or otherwise scheduled inspections of plant equipment, vehicles, cranes, systems and tooling. Maintains required records (electronic and/or hard copy).
• Disposes of materials in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Verifies all gauges and measuring tools are within proper calibration dates.
• Performs daily safety checks on power vehicles and record findings on check off sheets.
• Wears, cleans, and properly maintains required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participates in all training deemed necessary to support job function and as required by regulatory agencies.
• Pass any required tests to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency of skills.
• Is at the forefront of Heat Transfer’s safety program.
• Considers and follows all safety precautions when performing work on equipment and plant systems.
• Ensures proper isolation of electrical devices to prevent injury or adverse affects on other systems.
• Observes all safety and shop rules.
• Required to perform work at heights over 20 feet.
• Required to use articulating boom lifts and other forms of man lifts.
• Assists and/or trains new employees in job classification.
• Maintains good housekeeping and a safe environment throughout work area(s), sweeps area(s), clears debris, etc. on a daily basis to assure this.
• Notifies supervisor of any unsafe conditions.

Qualifications

• Two year college degree with evidence of experience in maintenance applications or 3-5 years practical experience in a manufacturing facility including familiarity with electrical, electronic and mechanical applications.
• Evidence of formal training in electrical/electronics is required, but may be waived based on practical experience.
• Competent in reading, interpreting drawings and capable of performing simple math calculations (addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication).
• Must pass a written test.
• Must possess a valid New York State driver license with no moving violations for the previous two years, as well as never having been convicted of a DWI/DUI violation. Must supply a current DMV report verifying same.

Pay

$34.38/hour plus $0.85 shift differential

Schedule

Day Shift

Benefits

Includes a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.