Maintenance Technician

Position Role Summary:

The role of maintenance technician is to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment following all processes and procedures, communicating potential and immediate issues to the maintenance manager. This individual also maintains records of repairs through Manager Plus, analyzes trends and makes recommendations to increase machine reliability and up time.

Key Essential Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Comply with all Safety processes and procedures, EPA and OSHA regulations

Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveyors, PLC, and all other equipment

Tracks all repairs in Upkeep, identifying any reoccurring themes and making recommendations for repairs to maintenance manager

Does daily visual inspections of building, grounds, equipment, and projects in process

Works with plant supervisors to increase reliability and uptime on equipment

Consults and coordinates with operations on repair schedules and any production delays that could happen

Fabricates parts as needed for repairs

Follows Total Preventative Maintenance guidelines

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Strong industrial mechanical equipment skills

Proven troubleshooting, problem-solving and decision-making ability

Ability to prioritize repairs according to urgency

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Excellent organizational and follow-up skills

Required Experience:

Successful completion of Industrial Maintenance apprenticeship program or other accredited training

10+ years industrial maintenance repair and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment

Other desired but not required skills or experience:

Electrical experience is a plus

PLC programming is a plus

Journeyman status is a plus

Work Environment/Conditions:

Environment: Fast-paced production environment, heavy noise, warm/cold conditions depending on time of year