Maintenance Technician II (1st Shift)

VELUX is growing! We are looking for additional Maintenance Technicians to join our manufacturing team in Wells, ME.

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air. The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations. Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.

Primary Purpose:

The primary purpose of this position is to perform maintenance duties on machines in order to support the manufacturing process of skylights. The Maintenance Technician II will support production areas while completing assigned work.

Work Schedule: 1st Shift (Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs mechanical and electrical repairs on various machines and processes,
• Must be able to perform and be responsible for the Preventative Maintenance Program and associated record keeping on machines,
• Assist technicians in all areas of Maintenance while working in a safe manner,
• And, performs other assignments as directed by local supervision

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 5 yrs electrical/mechanical industrial experience required
• Certificate of Apprenticeship, Journeyman’s license, technical degree or pursuit of degree in a related field preferred
• Strong working knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Applied experience in troubleshooting industrial automation (relays, sensors, transducers, actuators, variable-frequency drive, PLC’s and robotics)
• Applied experience and working from heights in running/hanging service installations (conduit, black pipe, etc)
• Applied experience with PLC software, Allen Bradley preferred. Must be able to go online and troubleshoot programs.
• Must be able to interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and overtime if necessary.
• Ability to work and solve problems in team environment with teammates, operators and engineers.
• Good communication/organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong Project Management skills.
• Ability to work independently as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with no major moving traffic violations.
• Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position.
• Proficiency with basic machining, welding and fabrication techniques.
• The desire and ability to work in a team environment demonstrated through a positive quality, safety, attendance and good work history.
• Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards/announcements, terms/conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job.

For a complete listing of job openings, please visit www.veluxusa.com/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.64 - $35.88 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $34 - $36