Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Tech
Duration: Duration
Location: Covington, GA

Description:

• Repairs and maintains mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components of production machines and equipment, and of plant facility by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Visually inspects and listens to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
• Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access to problem area.
• Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.
• Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.
• Removes, repairs, or replaces broken parts using hand or power tools.
• Sets up and operates metalworking tools such as lathe, drill press, or grinder, to make or repair parts.
• Identifies problems with automated equipment using Programmable Logic Controllers, making program changes as needed.
• Develops and performs preventive maintenance program for facilities and equipment.
• Diagnoses and replaces faulty, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery.
• Installs, programs or repairs automated machinery and equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must Have:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Three years combined experience in electrical plant maintenance, equipment maintenance (trouble shooting, preventive etc.) and general mechanical maintenance (hydraulics, fabrication, welding, etc.); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) knowledge but not a programmer.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, and safety regulations.
• Ability to write reports, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from ball production employees.
• Ability to calculate figures using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Requires ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications and, other technical information.
• Keywords: PLC, electrical plant maintenance, equipment maintenance, mechanical maintenance, hydraulics, fabrication, welding, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance.

Good to have:

• One year certificate from college or technical school.
• Experience in use and programming of Programmable Logic Controllers.
• Keywords: programming, PLC programming.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• PLC knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $34 - $38