MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 1

Jet StreamSiloam Springs, Arkansas, KansasOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 7 hours ago

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About this role

What You Will Be Doing...
As a member of the Maintenance Team, you will be responsible for routine maintenance, adjustment, repair, assembly and preventive maintenance on extruders, haul-offs, automatic saws, beller, stacking equipment threaders, replacing guards, etc. used in the manufacturing process of PVC pipe. Applicant must have experience in industrial maintenance and possess a detailed understanding of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems. Electrical certification and knowledge as well as the ability to troubleshoot is desirable but not a requirement.

Starting Wages....

Starting wage of $29.85 with an hourly premium shift differential (after completion of probationary period pay will increase to $30.30):

- 1 st & 3 rd shift = $1.00/hour

- 2 nd & 4 th shift = $.75/hour

Scheduled Shifts & Hours...

Jet Stream is a 24 hour / 7 day a week manufacturing operation.

Applicants must be able to work any shift and willing to work overtime if needed.

- Sunday - Tuesday/Wednesday (3 on 4 off then 4 on 3 off rotations)

- 12:00 am - 12:00 pm = 1st Shift

- 12:00 pm - 12:00 am = 2nd Shift

- Wednesday/Thursday - Saturday (3 on 4 off then 4 on 3 off rotations)

- 12:00 am - 12:00 pm = 3rd Shift

- 12:00 pm - 12:00 am = 4th Shift

Applicants must be able to fully pass a pre-employment drug screening.

All positions are considered safety sensitive.

Responsibilities will include:

- Using hand and power tools to adjust, disassemble, set up, assemble and repair equipment

- Maintenance, repair and replacement of filters, lines, blowers, silos, etc. of material handling systems, including climbing to a height of sixty (60) feet up the silos

- Using test equipment to safely troubleshoot, repair and replace electronic and electrical equipment

- Must follow safe procedures to work on electrical equipment from 12 volts to 480 volts, including control cabinets, wiring, solenoids, drives, receptacles, etc.

- Using welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment to make and repair equipment, machines, guards, brackets, etc.

- Using hand and power tools to install, repair/adjust lights, fans, heaters, and other general building maintenance as needed

- Installation, repair, replacement of water systems, including pumps, lines, drains, etc. for water/cooling the production equipment

- Installation, repair, or replacement of air systems, including pipes, filters, compressors, etc.

- Using hand and power tools to install, repair or replace hydraulic cylinders, valves, piping, pneumatic cylinders, valves, solenoids, piping, etc.

- Maintenance on chillers, gear boxes, D.C. drives and other production support equipment

- Operation of a fork truck to transport parts, equipment, etc. from storage to installation

- Must also use lifting (Powered Industrial Trucks) equipment, electric transport vehicles in the maintenance and installation of equipment and building

- Housekeeping of the maintenance shop, work areas, etc.

- Must wear safety equipment and follow all safety policies and guidelines.

Position Requirements:

- Excellent Attendance Record – A MUST

- Aggressive, self-motivated maintenance technician with previous experience in industrial manufacturing

- Strong work ethic

- Ability to multi-task

- Must possess a detailed understanding of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems.

- Electrical knowledge and troubleshooting is desirable but not a requirement.

Qualifications

- 2 years industrial maintenance work experience

- Strong problem-solving skills

- Attention to detail

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Planning and organization skills

- Professionalism and integrity

- Teamwork and results oriented

- Must pass Drug test and Background check

Competitive Benefits Package...

- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Matching

- Vacation

- 10 Paid Holiday Days & Paid Birthday

Workplace Benefits...

- Clean and safe working environment

- Onsite Grab-N-Go Market

- Community Involvement

- Employee Appreciation events

- Employee Assistance Program

- Wellness Program

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

- STAY HEALTHY: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. A variety of supplemental plans are also provided to meet your individual needs including access to telehealth for all participants.

- CARE FOR YOURSELF: Take advantage of our free virtual counseling resources through our global Employee Assistance Program. Your mental health is as important as your physical health.

- SECURE YOUR FUTURE: Plan for your future with our BOK Financial Pre-tax 401(k) options including an employer match (up to 5%) for all participants.

- TAKE A BREAK: Enjoy paid time off. We value balance and understand that performance at work requires time to rest at home and/or rejuvenate on vacation.

- MAKE AN IMPACT: Support betterment in your community and beyond by joining other team members to give back in our community.

You will fit in and be successful by....

- Engaging and collaborating with team members

- Safety-conscious

- Ability to troubleshoot/discover and correct issues or concerns

- Good attendance

- Effective communication/interpersonal skills

Behaviors - Preferred

- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Nice to Have Experience...

- Electrical Certification to engage in 480 volts

- Prior forklift experience