What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech position at Kloeckner Metals - Americas?
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for coordinating all OEM equipment PM service work and internal breakdowns to include addressing immediate operational and/or safety concerns and ensuring all equipment and machines are in good working order.
Summary Of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for coordinating all OEM equipment PM service work and internal breakdowns to include addressing immediate operational and/or safety concerns and ensuring all equipment and machines are in good working order.
Summary Of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
- Ensures operation of the facility and operational equipment by completing preventive maintenance requests, working with OEM on production equipment to include lasers, plasma/flame, press brakes, CNC Mill, fork trucks up to 45,000# capacity.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and working with OEM manufacturer.
- Ability to perform facility maintenance tasks and working with outside contractors
- Controls downtime by informing production scheduler of routine preventive maintenance performed by OEM manufacturer and or internal maintenance
- Fabricates repair parts by internal engineering and company equipment
- Maintains spare parts inventory provided by OEM
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Works with equipment OEM manufacturers to troubleshoot and address any sudden breakdowns
- Prepares mechanical maintenance information to include all work order requests and document in company maintenance software
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and establishing personal networks for equipment and parts suppliers
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- High school degree and technical background required, trade/vocational school preferred
- Minimum 2 years mechanical experience required, agricultural and/or automotive a plus
- Strong background in electrical systems (including wiring schematics), hydraulics, air brakes and diesel engines as well as transmissions and clutches
- Great communication skills, ability to work well with others and exchange skills and knowledge with other company employees
- Able to work without direct supervision
- Class A CDL a plus
- Service shop experience preferred
- Ability to lift heavy mechanical components and work outside in all types of weather
- Demonstrated reliable work history and ability to work independently
- Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
- Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks