Maintenance Technician - Swing Shift

Swing Shift Maintenance Technician

8 pm to 6:30 am (nights) 4 days a week and 6 am to 3 pm (days) 5 days a week

The successful candidate must have a wide range of experience in maintenance functions and duties. This position requires a highly organized; very hands-on person who leads by example and has a minimum of three years of experience. The successful candidate must ensure that all maintenance functions and duties are met or exceeded. The candidate must be a team player, have initiative and require very little supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must know how to and be capable of safely operating all plant repair tools.
• Must be able to communicate process variables to shift supervisors and maintenance team members.
• Must be team oriented and able to interact with all levels of plant employees.
• Excellent skills in planning and organizing. Housekeeping skills are essential.
• Must be able to follow a preventative maintenance program throughout the plant.
• Must have skills to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical problems at the plant in a highly effective and timely manner.
• Must be organized and able to keep accurate paperwork and reports.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills – ability to understand the complexity of the production process and operation.
• Perform other related duties that may be assigned or associated with the responsibility of the position.

Physical Capabilities:

• Repeated lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Frequent climbing of stairs and ladders up to 40 ft. high
• Be able to stand for approximately 75% of the workday
• Frequent squatting and kneeling
• Good manual dexterity with hands to pick up small parts, use hand tools, etc.
• Good visual acuity

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; degree from a vocational school is a plus.
• 2 years’ experience preferred in a maintenance role.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week including weekends when necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving skills – ability to understand and manage the complexity of the production process and operation.
• Must have skills to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical problems at the plant in a highly effective and timely manner.
• Meet physical requirements of lifting up to 75 lbs., climb stairs and ladders, squatting, kneeling, and extended periods of standing.
• General understanding of maintenance programs and systems:
• Hydraulic control systems
• Allen Bradley process controls/logic
• Basic and advanced electrical, electronic troubleshooting
• Basic welding/cutting operations
• Basic technical drawing and can read prints
• Basic mathematic knowledge
• Basic computer skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $27