Description

Maintenance Technician

Bring your talent and effort to The HC Companies and contribute to serving our customers while having fun, growing your career, and sharing in our success. We want to be the best, so we are looking for the best talent to join our team.

The HC Companies is a proud culmination of many legacy brands and continues to transform the horticultural industry through bold leadership, innovative manufacturing, and a comprehensive portfolio of products ideal for greenhouse, nursery, cannabis, retail, and commercial markets. With production facilities throughout North America, The HC Companies is a leading Manufacturer of horticulture growing containers, our mission, is “From Grower to Gardner, Improving Our World”.

Job Purpose

The purpose of the Maintenance Technician is to provide industrial maintenance to manufacturing equipment to ensure that Company equipment is kept in working order and compliance with all HC Safety standards. The position requires a skill set involving, but not limited to hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, fabrication, and electrical (especially 480-three-phase electrical). This position requires you to work in a warm temperature environment throughout your shift. You would be required to obtain a full range of motion from standing, reaching, moving, bending, and lifting up to 40lbs as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn the manufacturing process as it relates to equipment start-up, operations, and our company procedures

• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance activities as well as unscheduled repairs on industrial equipment and various other machines; repairs include but are not limited to electrical, hydraulic/pneumatic, electrical, electronic systems, circuits, controls, panels, relays
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with equipment and make necessary adjustment
• Operate electrical hand tools and voltage or amp measuring devices
• Works from blueprints
• Lead by example and perform all job duties in accordance with The HC Companies values
• Perform other duties as required by supervisors or managers

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma and/or GED equivalent
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills, reading comprehension, communication, and the ability to read and work according to blueprints, as well as perform basic calculation skills
• Demonstrates problem identification and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to accurately complete all paperwork associated with work as needed
• Must adhere to all safety guidelines and foster a safe work culture
• 4 years of previous experience with hands-on industrial maintenance
• Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge is required
• Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment
• Organizational skills
• Must demonstrate time management skills
• Basic computer skills