Maintains, repairs, installs, and designs equipment to support production team. Performs work safely and to industry standards.

• Must be capable of diagnosing equipment failures and machinery problems on his/her own, and take corrective action to restore it back to safe operating conditions as soon as possible.
• Understands the preventive maintenance system and directs its implementation. 
• Must maintain work logs, work orders, PM sheets, and breakdown reports, and take
• corrective actions when necessary.
• Ability to understand technical equipment manuals and diagrams.
• Demonstrates capabilities in handling complete factory startups as required; this includes equipment setup, boiler checks, cooling tower checks, ventilation system checks, and basic refrigeration system checks
• Conducts boiler blow downs and water softener checks
• Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and simple electrical systems in the manufacturing facility and offices.
• Occasionally works with outside vendors to complete maintenance activities.
• Completes all necessary paperwork related to planned and unplanned work performed. 
• Researches, specifies, and requests repair parts when they are needed and as necessary.
• Understands the preventive maintenance system and its implementation. Reviews work logs, work orders, PM sheets, and breakdown reports, and takes corrective actions as necessary.
• Works closely with the Process Engineering Manager and other departments in order to eliminate downtime and to improve operational efficiencies.