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Maintenance Technician

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Austin TX Facility - Austin, TX
Full Time
$24.00 - $28.00 Hourly
None
Day Shift

Maintenance Technician

Pentagon Technologies, Inc. is a global company with operations in over ten countries. Pentagon is a leader in providing mission-critical semiconductor services that touch every device with a computer chip inside. Our customers include the largest semiconductor chip and OEM tool manufacturers in the industry. We stay at the forefront of our industry through innovation, technical proficiency, and our amazing employees. Our industry is in the midst of unprecedented growth and Pentagon is seeking outstanding candidates to join our team.

Candidates for this role must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

 

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician position is an indirect labor role within the operational structure, primarily focused on facility and production equipment and its related preventative and corrective tasks. This position requires a high degree of ownership and carries the responsibility for managing labor and materials in a manner that ensure tasks and projects are completed on time, within budget, and with the highest quality. This position may function in both a direct role and a supervisory role for supplemental staff and junior level technicians. This ownership also extends to recognizing and quickly acting upon unscheduled and urgent situations with minimal to no supervision. Keeping all systems running safely and continuously by eliminating the impact of downtime on operations is the primary objective.

 

Essential Duties

  • Understand and utilize the computer-based Maintenance Management software to generate and track work orders, tasks, and spare parts inventory. Be familiar with and utilize features within the software to generate periodic performance reports.
  • Understand and follow assigned preventative maintenance procedures to ensure consistent and reliable operation of all equipment.
  • Effectively respond to unscheduled repair tasks in a timely manner in order to minimize impact on scheduled production.
  • Be proactive and fix potential problems in order to avoid future failures.
  • Maintain complete records of all activities including assigned projects, tasks and work orders.
  • Create periodic reports of assigned activities and projects.
  • Properly use the spare parts system by decrementing part usage, periodically checking inventory level reports and generating purchase order requests when needed.
  • Utilize the standard supplier base to effectively locate appropriate spare or replacement parts.
  • Source parts when a standard supplier is unknown or unavailable.
  • Understand and operate the wastewater management systems as back-up to the Wastewater team. When necessary, as back-up, follow waste treatment procedures as directed by engineering to ensure consistent and compliant storage, treatment, and discharge of all industrial wastes (liquids and solids), along with the generation and submittal of all associated records. Additionally, this position, when necessary, as back-up, will be responsible for the storage, treatment, and discharge of all industrial waste in a manner which will not cause undue impact to production cycles.
  • Responsible for the supervision of supplemental staff occasionally assigned to special projects.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two plus years of related experience and or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Technical certificate, associate degree in a related field, and/or experience in chemical plant maintenance is preferred. At the discretion of the Facilities Manager, parts of this requirement may be waived.
  • A thorough understanding of production plant systems to include but not limited to power generation, filtration, electrical, compressed gases, heating / cooling, pumps, piping, pneumatics, hydraulics, blowers / fans, chemical media delivery, and forklift / material handling equipment.
  • Willing and able to work non-production hours as necessary.
  • Must be able to multitask and work under stress.
  • Must possess strong reading, communication, and comprehension abilities.
  • Ability to fill out log sheets, write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Basic computer skills including the ability to accurately generate, edit, retrieve, and print Word and Excel documents.

Safety:

Employee has been (will be) trained and is to meet and assure that all safety requirements of Pentagon Technologies are followed while performing assigned duties within the plant. A good understanding and consistent use of appropriate PPE, basic maintenance safety regulations such as lock out/tag out policies, removing or repairing inadequate or potentially unsafe equipment, and recognizing unsafe practices that may be occurring within the plant environment and reporting same to operational staff are required.

Work Environment:

Must be able to function well in an industrial environment. Must be able to perform in hot, humid, noisy, moist, or wet environments utilizing standard protection devices. Must be able to climb ladders, work on rooftops, and use scaffolding to perform essential tasks. Must be able to handle the necessary tools to perform tasks, including a variety of wrenches, meters, sensors, fluid and or air/gas monitors, and heavy equipment.

Physical Demands:

Must Pass Company required screening tests. Must be able to pass respirator health and fit testing. Must be in reasonably fit condition to climb tank ladders in waste treatment areas. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach with hands and arms, and perform light lifting duties (up to 50 pounds) without assistance, push or pull heavy loads (up to 750 lbs) with basic material handling equipment, and perform continuous walkthroughs in the production and service areas.

 

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