What are the responsibilities and job description for the TAD PM Mechanical Maintenance Technician position at Kruger Products | Produits Kruger?
The Mechanical Maintenance Technician position is part of a Maintenance Team that supports the #5 Paper Machine . The position coordinates closely with the paper machine teams as customers of the reliability centered maintenance support services the maintenance team is responsible for delivering. The Mechanical Maintenance Technician position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. This is an hourly paid position in our high performance work system that works a rotating 24 hour, 7 day per week shift schedule. There are both day (Monday through Friday) assignments and shift assignments. It is expected that all of our Mechanical Maintenance Technician positions will fill both day and shift roles over the course of time.
The principal responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician position are to ensure that the processes are maintained in a preventive fashion to ensure optimum reliability and up time. This position troubleshoots processes and has the ability to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic problems associated with process equipment. The Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing malfunctioning equipment such as pumps, motors, controls and other components. Job duties may also include fabricating parts, operating machining equipment such as lathes, grinders, etc. The position is also responsible for the safe use of hoists, lift trucks, hand tools and power tools. Mechanical Maintenance Technicians will also have responsibilities to support and learn E / I Maintenance skills and tasks as necessary.
The Mechanical Maintenance Technician closely integrates with the operating area he / she is assigned to, providing insights into the high performance work team concept to ensure that team and business goals are achieved. As such, if business or operational situations necessitate, the Mechanical Maintenance Technicians may be called upon to backfill operations personnel. They are also expected to proactively assist operations personnel, as needed in daily activities, to meet organizational objectives.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities :
Safety :
Technicians will accept personal responsibility at all times for themselves and assist where they can with the safety of other team members and contractors. This includes, but is not limited to such things as :
- Ensuring all safety rules and safe work procedures are followed by themselves and by others working in and around the machinery
- All injuries and near misses being reported and followed up in a timely manner
- Actively participate in accident incident investigations
- Housekeeping standards and expectations are maintained
- Providing leadership and active participation in team safety meetings, discussions, and training opportunities
- Following all safety procedures such as Lockout / Tagout, Confined Space, PPE, etc.
- Lead and / or participate in crew discussions (both within maintenance and with operations) prior to major events, e.g. down days, etc. emphasizing Job Hazard Analyses prior to commencing work.
- Ensure crew has adequate supply of required safety equipment
- First Responder responsibilities as trained for and required
Quality :
Technicians will ensure that all paper products adhere to quality conformance and diligence specifications. This includes, but is not limited to such things as :
Productivity and Reliability :
Technicians will safely :
Cost : Technicians will :
Equipment and Facility Maintenance
Technicians will work to maintain the integrity of the facility and operating equipment to ensure on-going safe, reliable operations. This includes such things as :
Performing basic care rounds, ensuring that all equipment is inspected as specified by the Reliability-Centered-Maintenance requirements.
Team Development
Technicians will be expected to take an active role in learning the equipment, processes, and systems. Additionally, they will be expected to :
Qualifications
KTG USA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest in KTG USA but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
