What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at SMITH-MIDLAND CORPORATION?
Responsibilities
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment that includes mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Diagnosis and repair electrical issues with the building’s electricity
- Perform routine maintenance on all rolling equipment and overhead cranes
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the maintenance shop
- Maintain service, preventive maintenance and repair documentation on all equipment
- Fix potential safety hazards
- Apply preventative measures to reduce the risk of equipment failures
- Operate and service heavy equipment
- Operate forklift to move equipment/machinery
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Prior experience as a maintenance technician or similar role
- High School diploma
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic prints
- Proficient in using hand, power and diagnostic tools
- Proficient understanding of combustion engines
- Basic understanding and ability to weld
- Ability to coordinate multiple job effectives, and to handle detailed and broad range projects
- Ability to meet deadlines and be detail oriented
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and to work flexible hours. (M-F, Weekends, Holidays)
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Ability to communicate effectively (read, write, comprehension) and follow complicated verbal and/or written instructions
- Ability to lift and move items weighting up to 50 lbs.
- Physical ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work at heights
- Certifications in maintenance fields are a plus
- Microsoft Office proficiency is a plus
- Welding experience or certification
Licenses/Certifications
- Driver’s License (Required)
- Welding Certification (Preferred)