Maintenance Tech 2

Position Title: Maintenance Technician 2

Department: Production/ Facilities

Reports to: Facilities Supervisor

Shift: Days

Compensation: 24.00-30.00

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Why work with us?

• Opportunity to work for an employee-owned company.
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development and continuous improvement.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package- including Healthcare, Paid Time off, 401K and more!
• 401K Match 4%, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, LTD, and MORE!
• Company Paid Healthcare.
• 4-day Work Week, Monday – Thursday.

Why we need you and what you’ll be responsible for:

With a record backlog of high performance, aluminum boats to build for the military and first responders, SAFE Boats need experienced Aluminum Welders/Fabricators to apply their expertise to our amazing products. This position is primarily responsible for the day-to-day support and production and operations at SAFE Boats with a focus on facilities. Operating equipment on and off the shop floor, including cranes and lifts. This position works outside 25-50% of the time.

Why we need you and what you’ll be responsible for:

• Operates cranes, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other machinery
• Uses tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing device.
• Supports the troubleshooting and repair of production equipment from basic welding and hydraulic equipment to complex CNC machinery and cranes, performing both electrical and mechanical work
• Recognizes improper tool function and takes corrective action with safety in mind
• Performs load testing – including placement and use of chain binders, chain falls, load cell/dyno meter, lifting swings, ratchet straps, winches, blocks
• Moves items and equipment, trailers, pallets, carts, jigs, etc.
• Operates a variety of vehicles (CDL License a plus)
• Transports and loads out a variety of items including parts, equipment, furniture, building materials, etc.
• Assists with facility related efforts such as loading of boats, load testing, sea trails with other departments in the organization
• Conducts general facility tasks such as painting, office/furniture moves, minor misc. repairs, hose repair, minor plumbing repair, yard maintenance, etc.
• Performs minor electrical repair and maintenance on wall switches, outlets, sockets & ballasts
• Removes rubbish and recycled material throughout the production facility as needed
• Restocks paper products and cleans facility restrooms as needed
• Completes tasks within expected timelines with quality outcome/results
• Identifies additional resources as needed
• May perform janitorial, landscape, and basic construction tasks to meet the needs of the business
• Participates in regular meetings, prioritizes maintenance work.
• Documents work performed and communicates to necessary departments/parties
• Performs other duties as assigned

What we need from you: (Required Skills)

• Two or more years of experience working in a facilities and maintenance department, preferably in manufacturing
• Two or more years of experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and conducting minor repairs on tools, machinery, and equipment
• Able to read and interpret basic technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• Basic Math/tape measure reading skills
• Clean driving record
• Computer skills including Outlook and Word, software programs related to equipment maintenance and capabilities a plus
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Must be organized and able to prioritize with follow-through to completion of tasks
• Must be able to effectively communicate with a variety of people, such as Managers, Team Members, guests, vendors, and customers.
• A strong background (work history) in any area specializing in plumbing, industrial equipment, electrical and mechanical repair, carpentry or automotive and experience with heavy equipment maintenance is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to complete tasks
• Must be able to work at heights and/or confined spaces
• Must be able to operate a forklift and scissor lift
• Ability to drive and maneuver large equipment, including driving large trucks.
• Position requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to complete tasks.
• Must be able to spend most of a workday outdoors in a variety of conditions

Education Requirements

SAFE Boats International, LLC abides by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. SAFE Boats takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Participates in a Drug Free Business Policy, pre-employment Background checks and E-Verify. Must be eligible to work in the United States and be ITAR compliant. Applicants must be 18 years of age or over.