Maintenance Technician 2

DESCRIPTION DATE:   Mar 2024

POSITION PURPOSE:

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Technician maintains company machines, building and grounds by performing preventive and corrective maintenance as directed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform general maintenance to maintain structures, electrical, heating and cooling systems and plumbing
• Repair or replace parts on mechanical equipment such as all production machines (screw, cut off, CNC and drill presses
• Repair building, construct bins, shop benches, partitions, make crates, repair and replace electrical switches and small motors, controls, replace fuses and lighting equipment and put in drop cords
• Perform corrective maintenance as directed by Maintenance Team Leader

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This list of responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management deems necessary. Employees are and will be held accountable for all duties of the job.

• Control inventory of repair and replacement parts
• Maintain preventative maintenance throughout plant per generated schedule to include all paperwork and document maintenance
• Assist with all phases of production work when time is available
• Janitorial responsibilities for plant and office area
• Repair forklifts and maintain to ensure safe operational manner
• Basic knowledge of various trade fundamentals sufficient to deal with general repairs to include; electrical (including three phase wiring 240 and 480), hydraulics, carpentry, plumbing, welding and fabricating
• Knowledge of proximity, micro switches, encoders, survo motors, motors starters and transformers
• Must be quality conscious and continuously look for quality improvements

REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

• High School Diploma and minimum 2-year technical degree in manufacturing maintenance area or equivalent combination
• 1-2 years previous manufacturing maintenance background preferred
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to speak, read, write, address groups and individuals, train and mentor, interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form, in English
• Exhibit core values of care, honesty, integrity, respect and responsibility
• Ability to pull, push and/or lift up to 70 pounds in a safe manner
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment and perform all assignments in a safe manner
• Read, write and interpret documents and instructions in written, oral, blueprint, diagram and schedule form (English)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to manage a wide variety of activities and multi-task
• Required to use hands to finger, handle, touch and feel tools, equipment and controls
• Vision requirements include (corrective or non) close range, distance, color, peripheral, depth and focus
• Ability to understand and comply with all company, safety and quality policies and procedures

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions:

• Exposure to moderate noises
• Temperature variances
• Exposure to fumes, chemicals and airborne particles