Plant Maintenance Specialist

Job Summary:
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Additional responsibilities include assisting other maintenance employees and performing emergency repairs when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for processing work orders and performing daily preventative maintenance tasks according to procedures and schedules.
• Repair, service, adjust, and test equipment (air systems, refrigeration units, hydraulic tanks, compressors, and condensers).
• Assemble and disassemble equipment effectively and efficiently while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.
• Will utilize both hand and power tools effectively while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.
• May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment.
• Immediately report or repair any problem noted during shift. Communicate to maintenance management for direction or coordination of activities.
• Will maintain the integrity and follow procedures and processes put into place by ownership.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Above average mechanical aptitude servicing precision machine parts.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Knowledge and ability to maintain certification to operate various material handling equipment and to service complex refrigeration and mechanical systems.
• General knowledge of computers and software is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60 lbs.
• This position requires walking, standing, climbing, bending, reaching, and handling.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including weekends.