What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at SUNWARD STEEL BUILDINGS GROUP?
Job Details
Description
About Us
Sunward Steel Buildings is a family-owned, American manufacturer, that has been in business for over 50 years. We sell, engineer, and manufacture custom metal buildings, including industrial and manufacturing facilities, barns, arenas, fitness facilities, agricultural buildings, shops, aircraft hangars, residential barndominums, self-storage facilities, and much more! We deliver these buildings to every state in the U.S. as well as Canada. We exist to fulfill our customers’ dreams and goals. We are different from other steel building companies because we partner with our customers to provide a needs-based solution. At Sunward Steel we are building a growing, sustainable company.
About the Role
A Maintenance Technician is a resilient, team-minded individual who thrives in a challenging environment and is responsible for assisting in all aspects of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic machine maintenance for the plant. Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Performing preventive maintenance inspections and servicing machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Thoroughly cleaning machines and machine parts, removing and reinstalling components as necessary.
- Oiling and lubricating moving parts on machines to maintain effective operation.
- Identifying and reporting damage, worn, or broken parts.
- Ordering and installing replacement parts for machines.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting unexpected machine breakdowns.
- Repairing broken machines quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Documenting work performed and preparing reports as required.
- Clearing, organizing, and maintaining shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
- Coordinating with managers to schedule regular machine maintenance.
- Adhering to all safety rules, best practices, and company standards.
- Performing other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
About You
Basic Qualifications
- Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills.
- Experience with electrical wiring.
- Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Electrical and/or Mechanical Certifications or Degrees
Physical Requirements
- Manual dexterity and stability required for precision work.
- Close-range vision for detailed work.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
- Capacity to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
EEOC Statement
Sunward Steel and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sunward Steel and its affiliates are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Salary : $17 - $35
