Local grease manufacturing plant looking to hire Maintenance Tech I. Must have at least two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience.
The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.
To be considered for this position or any positions with our company applicants must have solid employment history. Successful candidate must show 2-3 years on their recent jobs. We will not consider candidates with less than this job history.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Safety -
• Prevent any and all drips, leaks, and spills that would affect the environment
• Be aware of and follow all personal protective equipment requirements
• Report any unsafe acts/conditions
• Maintain a clean and organized shop appearance
• Clean up after completing all tasks
• Follow and support Safety
Management System Quality -
• Be familiar with and support the effort of implementing the quality policy and ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949 Quality Management Systems, if applicable.
• Follow all documented procedures that relate to maintenance of equipment
• Recommend changes to procedures as per preventive action program
• Maintain, record and report inventory of critical equipment and spare parts
Operational -
• Maintain excellent on-time attendance record
• Communicate and represent in a professional manner with plant management, plant personnel, other entities and outside vendors and contractors.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Performs building repairs and other duties as required such as light plumbing, painting, running occasional maintenance related errands and contact contracted labor for facilities upkeep.
• Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
• Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
• Working knowledge of reading measurements digital and manual.
• Working knowledge of common hand tools and manufacturing equipment (drills, pliers, tape measures, voltage meters, presses, sanders, etc.)
• Knowledge of “general maintenance” processes, methods and procedures.
• Ability to disassemble machines, equipment and devices to remove, repair and or replace defective components and/or parts.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and written procedures.
• Cutting, welding skills required
• Basic electrical repair skills required
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)/Automation, Industrial Hydraulics, Plant maintenance and Systems Troubleshooting preferred.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 1- 2 years of maintenance experience
• Formal training (certificate) in mechanical disciplines preferred
• Welding certification preferred
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-430pm; overtime and Saturdays as required
Requirements: Background check, Pre-employment drug screen, Driver's license