Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Are you ready to work for an industry leading company with a family owned culture? Lukjan Metal Products has opportunities for a Maintenance Technician to join the team at our facility in Sidney, NE.

Lukjan Metal Products is a family owned and operated business that has been manufacturing high quality sheet metal pipe, duct and fittings for the wholesale HVAC industry since February 1964. Headquartered in Conneaut, OH, Lukjan has production facilities located in Ohio, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Nebraska. These locations have positioned Lukjan Metal Products as one of the leading manufacturers of prefabricated sheet metal fittings in the United States. The facility in Sidney, NE opened in 2017 allowing the company to bring the finest high-quality sheet metal products to our customers in the Great Plains region.

What are we looking for in our Maintenance Technician?

• High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience
• An AA degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance is a plus
• 3 years of experience in maintenance in general manufacturing equipment, processes, pneumatics, and hydraulics with a willingness to train on proprietary equipment/processes
• HVAC experience a plus
• Demonstrated ability to interpret various machinery schematics and drawings
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
• Flexibility and willingness to work various shifts as and when needed are desired for our maintenance team members
• Machining or Welding experience is required
• Available to respond when necessary to building and equipment emergencies/outages
• Familiarity/Experience with Safety Data Sheets related to manufacturing
• Previous experience with lock out/tag out procedures required
• Valid Driver License

How you will make an impact:

Working on the production floor and in designated maintenance areas, Maintenance Technicians have a direct impact on the success of Lukjan Metal Products in assuring the highest quality operation of our production to our customers. Daily, you will inspect, adjust, maintain, and repair various pieces of production equipment that transform sheet metal into pipe, duct, and fittings for HVAC applications. To ensure the Company remains a leading manufacturer you will be responsible for:

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to supporting our maintenance staff by fulfilling maintenance work orders and performing preventative maintenance on various types of machinery, equipment and the facility
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment
• Primarily responsible for the production equipment including preventive and predictive maintenance of machines, equipment and plant facilities
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve the processes related to the mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
• Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and adjust production machinery/workstations
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Perform basic administrative skills including documentation of work/repairs performed

LUKJAN METAL PRODUCTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER