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Maintenance Technician - Yankton, SD

Manitou Equipment Americas is looking for a Maintenance Technician to work on (1st shift) who is responsible for maintenance orders, preventative maintenance, and projects related to all areas, equipment and processes.

Come join our team as Manitou Group has a large building expansion 2022/2023 along with an considerable amount of future growth. 

Requirements:

This position will provide support and technical expertise for maintenance repairs, projects, and predicative maintenance. Will complete daily projects which are related to maintenance and support for all departments within the Yankton facility. 

Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor under the guidance, leadership and direction of the Maintenance Lead, Supervision, and Management.

Details are dependent on duties assigned, in general the duties consist of the following:
* Candidates must pay attention to detail and be task oriented completing tasks that impact the facilities, equipment, departments, and environment within all areas of Manitou Equipment Americas.

* These tasks include the following maintenance disciplines: general, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, facility and grounds maintenance along with trouble shooting and problem solving.

* Provide support and technical expertise to maintenance and all affected departments to improve the facilities, manufacturing processes, tools equipment, and products involved in the associated areas along with support to special projects. 

* These responsibilities include supervision of related equipment, parts, maintenance project management, area improvements, maintenance order coordination, problem solving, repair scheduling, and assistance with DENR and OSHA regulations.

* This position will be responsible to support projects from start to finish and work with other support staff as required.

* Maintain a clean and safe work environment as a service to our employees and customers.

* Candidate must be a Self-Starter and work well with little direct supervision.

* Capable of completing small to large projects such as required.

* Candidate must be able to operate equipment used for maintenance processes.

* Candidate must be able to work safely with chemicals used for maintenance.

* Candidate must be able to perform supplies reordering and look for ways to continuously improve.

* Candidate must be willing to flex on duties and hours as needed to complete projects per timelines.

Qualifications:

A degree or experience in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Industrial Technology, PLC controls or related fields is preferred. Additional requirements are demonstrated experiences in mechanical, electrical, maintenance repair, project management, leadership, and problem solving abilities.

* Candidate must have the ability to perform and lead core maintenance activities within Fabrication, Welding, Paint, Assembly, and other departments.

*Candidate must be able to work efficiently along with sustaining equipment up time and condition.

*Candidate must have the ability to work on multiple projects.

*Candidate must have one to five years of experience in related fields.

*Candidate must exhibit strong judgment and decision making skills.

*Candidate must have the ability to interface with all types of mechanical, electrical, and other contractors.

*Must use knowledge of industrial equipment, industrial processes, manufacturing practices, process capabilities, and problem solving skills to resolve issues, improve processes, and implement solutions for the maintaining and improving the department and equipment.

*Knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to support solutions to improve Manitou Group.