Facility & Production Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The Facility & Production Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment and overall facility maintenance (building and grounds). This position is required to be able to read and interpret machine electric, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.

Duties

• Performs highly diversified duties (at ground level and on elevated surfaces at heights up to 55 feet) to install and maintain production machines and other facility equipment.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production or after normal working hours.
• Schedules, tracks, and performs regular preventative maintenance of machinery, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments.
• Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions, snow removal, and property maintenance.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Communicates objectives, milestones and processes to skilled and unskilled labor
• Plans activities of others up to 5 days in advance of execution.
• Procures and/or picks up parts, supplies and consumable items from local retailers as instructed.
• Operates rental vehicles while traveling for training.
• Complies with safety regulations and maintaining clean and orderly work areas.
• Sets a productive pace for co-workers / Peers.
• Mentors, encourages new or less experienced team members
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated above average mathematical skills such as geometry, trigonometry and fractional to decimal conversions.
• Demonstrated skill at reading an Imperial Tape measure accurately.
• Demonstrated skill of welding of aluminum using GMAW (Gas Metal Arc / MIG)
• Demonstrated skill in safe use of metal fabricating machinery.
• Demonstrated basic chemistry skills.
• Ability to climb, ascend, and descend via ladders and man baskets; must be able to work on elevated surfaces.
• Ability to read & understand mechanical assembly drawing of complex metal fabrications.
• Ability to accurately understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate as a positive example to others by meeting or exceeding minimal job expectations.
• Ability to work as a part of a productive team.
• Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement, safe work and trust among team.

Education & Experience (required except where noted):

• High School diploma or GED.
• 5 years of previous, recent, experience performing maintenance responsibilities.
• Must be able to obtain certification in NFPA 70 E Arc Flash safety within period of time after starting position, as determined by supervisor.
• Must be able to obtain “Authorized” status for LOTO (lock out tag out).
• Must possess and maintain possession of a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required.

Pay: $29.79 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person