Plant Maintenance Technician II - Blue Night

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role requires a versatile individual with proven abilities in both mechanical and electrical disciplines. The successful candidate will be a team player with demonstrated multi-tasking and multi-skilled technical abilities, capable of troubleshooting, performing preventive maintenance, completing work orders, contributing to projects, and executing general maintenance tasks within a demanding manufacturing environment. This position requires the ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision, while supporting and improving key metrics: Safety, Quality, Productivity, Delivery, and Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities

Safety:

• Follow all prescribed Health, Safety, and Environmental laws, rules, and regulations.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities.
• Identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Complete all required safety and regulatory training in a timely manner.
• Survey job sites to identify potential hazards and countermeasures before starting work.

Equipment:

• Troubleshoot mechanical/equipment breakdowns.
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, schematics, blueprints, service manuals, and work orders.
• Disassemble and install new machines, condition monitoring sensors, and other equipment.
• Install, assemble, and test machines and equipment.
• Use a variety of tools to complete repairs, installations, adjustments, and part replacements.
• Work from established procedures and/or verbal instructions.

Preventative Maintenance:

• Conduct routine preventive maintenance according to specified tasks and procedures.
• Replace wear parts, perform equipment lubrication, and conduct general inspections.
• Regularly inspect machines for signs of malfunctions (visual and sound inspections).
• Take and record measurements for machine condition trend analysis and accurately enter data into the CMMS.

Daily:

• Work effectively with other team members in a high-speed 24/7 environment.
• Complete records of work performed in the CMMS system.
• Interface positively and professionally with all levels of team members.
• Maintain work areas in a neat and orderly condition according to Visual Management and 5S standards.
• Escalate issues affecting key metrics: Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Respond quickly to service calls with a sense of urgency to maximize equipment efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned due to business needs.

Requirements

• Must have a H.S. diploma/GED or an educational equivalent and an appropriate mix of training, education and experience with progressive employment experience in Mechanical Maintenance.
• Certificates of Skill (Welding, Rigging, Pumps, Pneumatics, Alignment, etc.) and 3+ years of work-related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• OR 5+ years of work-related experience if no certifications exist.
• Skilled in using general shop equipment (Pneumatic valves, hydraulic systems, motors and control systems, and various sensing devices.).
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
• Welding, fabricating & machining experience.
• Ability to take direction from Engineering or Supervision.
• Knowledge of Personal Computers.
• Understanding of applicable codes and standards relative to the field (NEC).
• Knowledgeable and competent in safety disciplines stipulated by OSHA.
• Read and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Strong verbal and written communication is required.
• Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills and abilities.
• Be willing to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job including but not limited to lifting (up to 50 lbs.), walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs and ladders.
• Self-motivated with ability to work in a team-oriented environment with limited supervision.

Benefits

• Career Progression
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Free Zoo pass
• Sam’s Club membership
• On-site colleague discount store
• Medical, Dental, Vision on day 1
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with 6% match

Pay

Starting pay of $31.25 per hour, plus shift differential.

Schedule

Night shift – 2-2-3 schedule. Every other weekend off.