Description:
The position will work as a shift maintenance technician and will be responsible for addressing and correcting equipment issues/breakdowns during the course of assigned shift.
Areas of responsibility include manufacturing assets at the site as well as utilities equipment needed to support lines of business.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years’ experience as a maintenance technician.
- Initiate, implement, and manage the plant maintenance program based on best practices with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive maintenance using equipment vendor guidance.
- Operate and maintain a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, spare parts, and maintenance history of plant equipment.
- Monitor the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiates reordering when necessary.
- Ability to understand and work with various types of machinery and the tools required to work on each.
- Perform preventive and corrective/emergent maintenance tasks across the warehouse and production areas including installed equipment, facilities, and forklifts.
- Ensure assigned projects are completed timely, correctly, safely and to the standard.
- Understand, operate, and train operators on installed production equipment.
Operate equipment as may be necessary during the performance of duties to include forklift, scissors lifts, etc.
- Willing to work flexible hours when needed.
- Good physical condition.
Note: Job requires extensive physical activity to include heavy lifting, climbing ladders, heights, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior experience in manufacturing/shipping a plus
- Good mechanical, organizational, time-management, communication, and prioritization skills.
- Valid State Driver’s License required.
- Experience in Industrial manufacturing a plus.
EDUCATION: Established maintenance experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of work-safety issues, regulations and programs, and utility ordinances.
- Work well in a team environment with a diverse group of people.
- Attention to detail.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical demands: while performing duties employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
Employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 25 pounds.
Work environment: The plant operation is highly automated with safeguards in place to prevent unintentional interaction with automatic equipment.
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.