Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities: Maintain proper functioning integrity of all relevant machinery, equipment, buildings, and grounds of the company, including but not limited to carpentry, welding, fittings, lawn care, snow/ice removal or treatment, walls, windows, doors, floors, electrical, air conditioning, plumbing, heating, and preventative maintenance as required by company procedures and/or policies.

Job Duties

·       Preparing and set-up of new machinery as required

·       Repairing or replacing defective equipment or parts.

·       Performing preventive measures for safeguarding all machinery against any kind of degradation on and as needed basis

·       Inspection, operation, and recording of maintenance work and their costs

·       Obtaining quotes or initial work, replacements parts, and / or repairs as required

·       Cleaning and lubricating parts and / or machines as needed

·       Maintaining overall cleanliness and proper functioning of the tool crib and maintenance areas as well as tools and other materials used

·       Paint and repair physical building(s) as required and / or needed

·       Using forklift, hand-lift, or other hoist equipment

·       Using hand tools, electrical saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic, or pneumatic powered tools safely based on IOSHA and standard industry guidelines

·       Reporting all equipment failures, machine guarding issues and /or other safety issues to CEO, and / or Operations Director, or others that need to know as needed

·       Loading or unloading materials manually off or onto pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devices

·       Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, managers, equipment manufacturers, and employees as required

·       Performing other duties as assigned

·       Maintaining correct storage procedures and labeling for hazardous equipment, tools, gas, welding, compressed air tanks, and other materials as required

Qualifications

·       Excellent teamwork, safety knowledge, and overall facilities and industrial maintenance skills

·       Exceptional knowledge of IOSHA standards and regulations

·       Ability to successfully communicate with vendors, out-side contractors, suppliers, and employees

·       Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment

·       Good physical health, energetic, and good work ethic

·       Ability to consistently lift, move, pull, or push up to 50 pounds

·       Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Special Circumstances

·       Must be available to work flexible hours and on-call hours as required

·       Must be able to work independently as well as interact skillfully with delivery persons, customers, outside contractors, employees, and suppliers

·       Must have the ability to work in all kinds of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold

Essential Physical Requirements

·       While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear

·       This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day

·       The employee must frequently lift and/or move items that are approximately 20-50 pounds

·       Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus