What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at We staff better?
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our leading food production facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production equipment and machinery.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
- Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
- Assist with facility maintenance and upkeep, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Respond to emergency repair requests in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification or trade school preferred).
- Proven experience in maintenance within a manufacturing or food production environment.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery and equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Clean background and drug screen.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a factory environment with varying temperatures.
- Willingness to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.