Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining all plant equipment and facilities as needed and as efficiently and timely as possible.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 5:00 P.M. to 3:00 A.M. Rotational weekends on-call. Extended hours during bi-annual shutdown.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participates in the established maintenance plan and complies with procedures for maintaining high standards of operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards.
• Ensures compliance with city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to maintenance and plant equipment.
• Assist all other employees and departments as required for efficient plant operation.
• Ensures accurate maintenance records, analyzing results, and improving measures as identified.
• Communicates regularly with all necessary personnel to ensure consistent operation of maintenance and repair work.
• Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety requirements.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation/environment at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• There are no supervisory responsibilities in this position.

Education and Experience:

• Education: High School or Equivalent required, and related technical field, certificate, or diploma from a trade school in related field, preferred.
• Experience : In-depth knowledge of maintenance and/or operation of a process manufacturing facility, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with other departments, working to maintain constructive working relationships under all circumstances.
• Reading, analyzing, and interpreting technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and management.
• Proficiency in working with various software programs.
• Maintains good attendance habits.
• Proficient in mathematics.
• Abide by all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
• Abide by company’s safety, quality, environmental and HR policies at all times.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit.
• Frequently required to climb to levels of 125 feet or more, confined and harnessed. Use of stairs and ladders are required.
• Occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds or more.
• Operate in an office and production environment. Production environment could include frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme heat or cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the production environment is usually very loud.
This position requires use of a respirator.

This job description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not necessarily be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship between the employer and employee. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.