What are the responsibilities and job description for the Millwright/Maintenance Technician position at DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Manages the Technical Maintenance Matters, performs a variety of routine skilled maintenance activities for Down To Earth Distributors properties; Ensures that facilities are available for use and consistently maintained in a safe condition. Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to, carpentry, painting, plumbing, vehicle and mechanical repairs. Operates a variety of maintenance tools and equipment; and performs related work as required.
Requirements :
Essential Functions of the Job :
- Take the lead in keeping Down to Earth equipment running. Implement maintenance initiatives to prevent costly repairs and extend machinery life, while inspecting and troubleshooting equipment to minimize downtime, reduce operational costs and ensure seamless production.
- Install, troubleshoot, maintain and repair mechanical equipment in a production environment such as conveyors, motors, drives, bearings, compressors and dust collection systems.
- Carries out work in a structured manner by listing all work activities on a structured log that both Warehouse Manager / Production Manager to view at all times.
- Performs routine maintenance and repairs for Down To Earth Fertilizer Production equipment and ventilation system.
- Conducts routine inspections and maintenance of heating, electrical, and air conditioning equipment; replaces filters; identifies and reports more complex maintenance needs to supervisor.
- Supervises external contractors in cases where specific specialized skills have been approved and are required.
- Welding, plumbing and some electrical experience.
- Follows safe working practices and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required.
- Monitors inventory, orders supplies and maintains purchase records within authorized budget.
- Maintains records and logs of daily activities.
- Performs related duties, as assigned.
Working Conditions :
Qualifications - Education and Experience :