Harco Fittings is a member of the IPEX group of companies. Our mission is to compete and grow using innovation, differentiation and extraordinary service.

Harco Fittings LLC, founded in 1966 in Lynchburg, Virginia is a producer of gasketed joint injection-molded PVC and push-on gasketed joint ductile fittings.

Our Harco locations span across seven states in the US and we are looking for new individuals to come be a part of a dynamic and growing team today!

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Maintenance Technician - Entry Level. This role is based in our facility in Bellingham, WA and reports to the Plant Manager.

This position will start at $23.43 per hour DOE.

Job Summary

The selected individual will focus primarily on the general upkeep, repair, preventative maintenance and safe operation of an assigned area and the equipment operating within.

Principal Responsibilities

• Understanding of basic mechanisms such as gears, motors, and vacuum systems
• Have good communication skills, able to follow verbal and written instructions and follow procedures.
• Understand basic electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Troubleshoot equipment as assigned by manager / supervisor
• Perform fleet maintenance on forklifts and other power industrial equipment
• Experience reading technical manuals to understand equipment controls
• Accurately read and use measuring tools
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment start to finish
• Comfortable working in a fast pace environment
• Conduct preventative maintenance to keep machinery in operation
• Safety and quality conscious
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and ask questions if something is unclear
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma or certificate of completion is preferred
• Experience in forklift operation and other machines or equipment is an asset
• Basic mechanical knowledge and electrical troubleshooting skills are required.
• Detail oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Must be a self-starter with good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills coupled with an eagerness to learn
• Great teammate with a proven track record to contribute to and cultivate a positive work environment
• Candidate must be able to read, write and speak English
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs

Working Conditions

• Requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to a maximum of 70 lbs.
• The use of hand tools
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision coverage options
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long term Disability
• 401k and company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick days
• Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits

Harco Fittings is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@ipexna.com .

Last updated : 2024-04-19