Industrial Maintenance Technician

Description: Maintenance Technician

Purpose: Maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Conditions: Heavy lifting, occasional fork-lift operation, electrical and mechanical work with various tools. Working conditions can be physically and mentally challenging.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Adhere to required and defined safety policies and procedures.
• Verify and maintain good housekeeping procedures to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintain all internal and external facilities and equipment for proper operations and safety.
• Respond to requests, which are affecting the production operation.
• Maintain and purchase adequate inventory of required spare parts, materials, and equipment for preventative and corrective maintenance purposes.
• Implement all maintenance projects and machinery installations as assigned by Management.
• Obtain and maintain complete, proper and up-to-date documentation applicable to machine and facility service, maintenance and preventative maintenance.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, and by listening for problems.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices.
• Provide mechanical maintenance by answering questions upon request.
• Support and adhere to required, documented and defined procedures and work instructions including, but not limited to: food safety programs, OSHA regulations and PPE as designated.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Knowledge of PLC logic.
• Able to read schematics and blueprints.
• Capable and knowledgeable in 480v, 240v and transformed 24v power.
• Understand electrical panel and drive components.
• A/C and D/C motor knowledge.
• Understand gear trains, shafts/journals, pulleys, bushings and bearings.
• Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
• Fabricate and fix mechanical parts.
• Follow daily/weekly/monthly housekeeping procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned duties.
• Multi-task under pressure, exhibit exceptional organizational skills and acute attention to detail.
• Customer service driven and focused.
• Participate in any requested or required training.
• Follow precise instructions.
• Self-starter with ambition to take on additional responsibilities.
• Advanced mechanical skills.
• Develop corrugated industry knowledge.
• Maintain flexible schedule to accommodate 24-hour operations.
• High school education or equivalent, previous maintenance experience required.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed
  
  

Work Location: In person