Maintenance Technician

About the Role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance functions on all equipment and facilities in the Midlothian, Texas plant. Maintenance functions include repair, welding, preventative maintenance inspection, and installation of equipment. Good mechanical aptitude is required for the position.

What You'll Accomplish

• Operate forklift, manlift, light crane, drill press, cut-off saw, pipe threader, hydraulic press, iron worker, and various hand tools.
• General layout, welding and cutting skills with ability to work from blueprints, sketches, or detailed instructions.
• General rigging knowledge.
• Repair equipment such as fans, screw conveyors, belt conveyors, reducers, bucket elevators, dust collectors, rotary feeders, vertical roller mills, ball mills, and other material handling equipment.
• Have a basic understanding of hydraulics and be able to read schematics.
• Respond to call-outs during non-work hours as needed, stay over if needed.
• General knowledge of installation and care of bearings (roller, ball, and sleeve oil).
• Coupling alignment knowledge.
• Make preventative maintenance inspections and complete necessary forms and reports.
• Make estimates of material requirements and prepare requisitions and reports.
• Create and update work orders in the SAP system.
• Perform all job assignments using prescribed safety equipment and procedures.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.