Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Number:

KPIC - Fargo

Department:

KPIC - Fargo

Location:

Fargo, North Dakota

Job Type:

Full Time

Professional Areas:

Skilled Trades/Labourers

Industrial Maintenance Technician

KPIC Maintenance Services Inc. (a member of the FWS Group of Companies) specializing in industrial maintenance services, providing preventative and reactive solutions along with small project retrofits and expansions to our client's facilities primarily in grain handling, feed mill, food processing and forestry.

To add to this expertise, we are recruiting for an Industrial Maintenance Technician , for our North Dakota area location to join our collaborative and team focused organization.

We have a lot to offer you - 401K, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Professional Training, just to name a few. Ask us to hear more.

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will en sure all assigned mechanical related tasks are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner with a high level of quality, using safe work practices acceptable to the customers' satisfaction.

Position Overview:

• Utilizes safe work practices and promote safety policies to others. Must maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Proficient in standards, codes, best practices, safe work policies and practices.
• Responsible for safe and conscientious use of equipment including forklift, skid steer loader, scissor lifts, power tools along with proficiency in safe methods of hoisting and rigging at all times.
• Mechanical equipment inspections, troubleshooting, repairing and preventative maintenance along with installations, dismantling, assembling as per manufacturer specifications and recommended standards.
• Proficient in material take offs, interpreting equipment drawings, including providing accurate layout of the work and building to drawings and specifications along with O M Manuals to ensure correct maintenance and service has been provided.
• Accurately and effectively uses various types of welding and cutting equipment.
• Supervises laborer's and resources as required for a specific task.
• Mentors and trains junior workers to develop trade related skills.
• Ability to complete required daily paperwork with legible penmanship and to KPIC standard.
• Responsible for all company tools ensuring they are accounted for at the end of each day. Maintaining a clean tool trailer each and every day.

Qualifications Needed:

• Candidates must live within state of posted job.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all business interactions and strives to meet customer needs in a creative and safe manner.
• Highly motivated, positive attitude, pleasant demeanor with an ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks while working within a team environment and cross-functional departments as well as independently.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills . Knowledge and ability to assemble and commission mechanical systems in addition to understanding of multi hp industrial drives, shafts, bearings, and lubrication.
• Ability to install, examine, diagnose, and adjust various types of industrial and mechanical equipment.
• Understanding of welding principles, including rod selection and pre/post heat theory along with CWB certification (flat minimum and or/ all position preferred-SMAW process) considered an asset.
• Ability to work in cold & hot weather/environments and green/brown fields sites subject to grain dust.
• Appropriate level of experience in industrial maintenance/service environment. Agricultural Industry experience considered an asset.
• Required Safety tickets/training, minimally including a current First Aid Certificate, fall arrest, confined
• space, WHMIS, CSTS will be considered an asset.
• Holds no previous safety violation within the FWS Group of Companies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• This position is for work in the United States only.

Want to know more? Apply through our Careers Page . First time applicants will need to complete a profile. Or send your resume to we_are_hiring@kpic.ca