What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician I position at THE APPLIED COMPANIES?
Our client is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician I. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor the Maintenance Technician I is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives
Responsibilities:
- Basic preventative maintenance skills: Understanding plant/process specific procedures
- Basic Electrical Skills: Understanding basic electricity AC and DC circuits. How to use a meter, learning to read AC and DC voltage, amperage and resistance.
- Basic mechanical skills: Understanding how to disassemble repair and reassemble plant specific items, bearing replacement, carpet cutter, vacuum valves, mesh repairs etc.
- Basic Pneumatic skills: Understanding basic circuits, valves, and systems related to compressed air
- Licensed Hi-lo driver 5000 lbs. to 30,000 lbs & die setting forklift use
- Use of simple machining equipment
- Ability to read and understand schematics
- Fabrication skills, basic plumbing skills, and basic computer skills
- Ability to operate over head crane
- Chemical spill responder
- Basic skills for setting and pulling compression molds.
- Basic skills for processing compression molds.
- Basic Hydraulic skills: Understanding basic hydraulics, symbols, valve function, cylinder function and simple circuits
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
- Is conscientious, and follows all plant Quality Teams’ requirements
- Must be available on an “ON-CALL” basis
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas (5S)
- Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions in English
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
- Possible temp to hire
Requirements:
- Requires a high school diploma/GED and completion of skills or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience
- 1-2 years’ manufacturing maintenance experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience and HVAC. Vacuum forming experience is preferred
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
- Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times
Wednesday – Sunday
2 PM - 10 PM
