Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Job Description / Responsibilities

Primary Function

Use various tools and equipment to repair, maintain, and upgrade manufacturing or facility equipment to insure effective operations. Multi-craft responsibilities with emphasis on electrical and preventative maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

- Use various tools and equipment to repair or install manufacturing or facility equipment to insure effective operations.

- Multi-craft responsibilities with emphasis on electrical. Will be responsible for mechanical and preventative tasks also.

- Perform maintenance service or repairs in the following areas; general machine service, electrical and mechanical repair, welding, and HVAC.

- Maintain equipment function, perform preventative maintenance, and support production set ups.

- Ability to understand and follow mechanical and electrical schematics.

- Readily use root cause analysis and problem­ solving skills to diagnose most mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical system failures.

- Understanding of program logic, complex electrical control systems, and various process controllers.

- May assist in design of new equipment or systems.

- Train new maintenance technicians when required.

- Work with limited supervision in a multi-craft environment.

- Fabricate replacement and new parts for manufacturing machinery using machining equipment (Lathes, Mills, etc).

- Operate powered industrial trucks.

- This position may require annual training on Hazardous Material and Hazardous Waste Handling depending on specific job assignment with the department.

- Other duties as assigned .

Qualifications:

- Must be safety cautious

- Ability to meet deadlines for given projects/tasks

- Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications

- Ability to analyze and solve problems

- Ability to work with others collaboratively

- Good time management and organizational skills

Education & Experience:

- High School diploma or GED

- 5-7 years industrial maintenance experience

Preferred:

- Two or Four year Degree