What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician Night Shift $32.00/hr. plus $1.00/hr. Shift Differential position at Atkore Plastic Pipe Corporation?
Job Description
Job Description
Maintenance Technician Night Shift $32.00 / hr. plus $1.00 / hr. Shift Differential
Who we are looking for :
We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician to be based out of our Pendleton location. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician's primary focus will be to support production and quality by ensuring proper operation of equipment. This will include performing preventative maintenance on machinery, locating root cause of problems in a safe and efficient manner to reduce downtime, and being able to operate power equipment and tools. Currently this is a Monday - Friday 10 : 00pm - 7 : 00am shift, however this position will switch to 12-hour shifts 6pm to 6am on either (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Every other Wednesday or Thursday, Friday, Saturday every other Wednesday) by April 1, 2025
What you’ll do :
- Perform all work in a safe, controlled manner, following all safety rules and best practices.
- Respond with urgency to any uncontained discharge of contaminant by stopping leaks, making repairs, and cleaning spills.
- Perform preventive maintenance on all types of equipment to ensure reliable operation of plant facilities, systems, and machinery.
- Conduct routine rounds throughout shift to detect deviations in system and equipment function to maintain optimal performance.
- Make effective repairs by identifying root-cause of problems instead of bandaging repeat symptoms.
- Able to troubleshoot and repair the following equipment :
- Material conveyance system (blowers, baghouses, airlocks)
- Plant water system (pumps, chillers,)
- Reclaim system (grinders, shakers)
- Pneumatic system (compressors, cylinders, air motors)
- Extrusion process equipment (extruders, spray tanks, pullers, saws, bellers)
- Basic electrical understanding (heater bands, motors, solenoids)
- Belt / pulley driven equipment
- Gearboxes
- Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
- Attend required training sessions, wear the required safety equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, and other safety equipment that might be required for certain jobs or tasks.
- Operate forklifts, hoists, cranes, power tools, and hand tools.
What you’ll bring :
Within 3 months, you’ll :
Who we are :
Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a three-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $32.00 / hr. plus $1.00 / hr. Shift Differential. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.
Benefits available include :
Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Salary : $32
