Shop Services Technician - Coolant

About the role

Join Our Team as a Shop Services Technician - Coolant at Epiroc!

Responsibilities

• Take readings of coolant in all machines on a daily basis using refractometer and PH meter.
• Record these readings. Assess condition of the coolant based on these checks and take appropriate action to remedy problems.
• Maintain coolant coalescer, taking reading and monitoring concentration and condition.
• Discuss problems with manufacturers’ representatives regarding coolant.
• Keep inventory of coolant concentrate and cleaning concentrate.
• Check fire extinguishers on a monthly basis and record findings.
• Check fire sprinkler test valves on a monthly basis and record findings.
• Recommend improvements to the job where necessary.
• Change coolant in approximately four machines per week, clean out coolant tanks and replace with new and recycled coolant.
• Change various filters on all machines as required.
• Clean aisle way mirrors once per month; clean shop floor once per week.
• Check emergency light fitting every three months and report any defective units.
• Service the mechanical aspects of our machine coolant systems (e.g. changing coolant pumps).
• Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) events as needed.
• Participate in major machine repair projects as needed.
• May be required to operate overhead crane, jib hoist, forklift, and other lifting devices safely and properly. Onsite training and certification required prior to operation.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience in a machine shop environment is preferred, not required.
• Previous experience with cutting fluids and their makeup is preferred, not required.

Skills and Abilities

• Self-motivated and works without supervision.
• Understanding of industrial instrumentation and control.
• Basic mechanical ability to dismantle and reassemble simple assemblies.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry, being able to understand concentrations, acidity, and alkalinity meanings.
• Able to consistently lift 40 lbs, work on lift platforms up to 30 ft high and ladders up to 35 ft.

Benefits

The salary for this position is between $50,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. This range reflects our commitment to fair pay based on skills, experience, and market standards.

Qualifications

This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship.

Pay

The salary for this position is between $50,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. This range reflects our commitment to fair pay based on skills, experience, and market standards.

Schedule

Work Type: This position will be based onsite at our Milwaukie, OR facility. Shift Timings: 2nd shift: 3:30 pm to midnight OR 3rd shift: 10:30 pm to 7:00 am.