What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at J Rettenmaier USA?
About the Company:
If you are you looking to become a part of a team who’s on a mission to provide sustainable products to a number of industries around the world, J. Rettenmaier USA is the company for you! As the leading manufacturer of insoluble fibers, we take pride in our commitment to providing our employees with a comfortable and collaborative work environment, inclusive culture and the best training and development programs. To prove how much we value our employees’ health and wellbeing in and out of the workplace we offer exemplary health, vision and Rx benefits, premium free dental and a generous 401k plan. Not to mention our competitive pay and many more employee perks. With a total of 8 locations across the US, we are always welcoming individuals eager to learn and grow with our fiber family.
What We Manufacture:
Whether it be a US trend or an industry standard, JRS USA fibers offer solutions to help fit product needs across a number of industries, including pharmaceutical, pet, and food. Produced from sustainable raw materials such as grains, fruits, vegetables, seaweed and trees, upcycled post-consumer materials and recycled pre-consumer materials, the functional benefits of our fibers are favorable throughout all the industries we serve.
See our website for more information about the company, careers and more: https://www.jrsusa.com/jrs-usa/
Job Responsibilities & Duties
- Responsible for completing predictive & preventative maintenance programs for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic & electrical systems.
- Responsible for complete installation of new equipment.
- Satisfy all other job responsibilities of Maintenance Workers (see job description for Maintenance A, B & C).
- Work independently or with a group to complete maintenance tasks.
- Complete work using fundamental mechanical & electrical principles.
- Document work orders & maintain spare parts inventory.
- Troubleshoot & resolve problems independently.
- Communicate to all departments within the organization.
- Work in a safe manner, following all relevant safety policies & procedures.
- Perform jobs requested by Maintenance Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma.
- Journeyman’s card or Associates degree in Maintenance Technology or similar field preferred.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Machine Repair Tech, Millwright or Electrical Tech.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical systems and electrical circuits.
- Experience leading others.
- Strong attention to detail and able to keep accurate records.
- Able to effectively communicate with others and be able to read and write.
- Able to perform basic math calculations.