SOUTHWIND BUILDING PRODUCTS is hiring for a MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES

• Conducts periodic inspections to evaluate requests for repair on
• Identifies parts needed for replacement and places orders as necessary.
• Completes all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship and /or formal training in an area of specialty.
• Shop maintenance and organization.
• Keeping up with inventory of company parts and tools.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Excellent attendance is required.
• Strong communication skills
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, wielding, and carpentry.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Lifting: 50 pounds maximum lifted. Lowest point - Ground Level, Highest point – 4 ½ feet. Frequency: Frequent. Object lifted: LVT Carton.

Carrying: 50 pounds maximum carried. Maximum distance carried: 20 yards. Object carried: LVT Carton.

Push/Pull: Maximum force pushed/pulled: 50 pounds. Maximum distance moved: 5 feet. Object pushed/pulled: LVT Carton.

Reaching: Occasional reaching with negligible weight.

Climbing: Frequent climbing on and off lift truck is required

Posture/Movements: Frequent sitting and standing is required. Frequent stooping and bending are required.

Maximum continuous walking required 5 minutes.

This position is responsible for maintaining and servicing mechanical equipment, machinery, and conponents. Performs skilled repair services of machanical, electrical, and building systems and equipment including but not limited to forklifts and other machinery as needed.