MD - Maintenance Technician

Job Overview:  

Maintenance Technician's primary duties include providing safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts all work in a safe, efficient manner, using appropriate tools, according to established safety rules and practices while striving for ZERO Accidents. 
• Encourages Safety First, identification of Near Misses along with appropriate corrective actions. 
• Installs, maintains, and repairs plant machinery, equipment, and physical structures.
• Diagnoses failures in machinery or equipment and makes necessary repairs. 
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment using electrical and electronic test equipment. 
• Performs and documents preventative maintenance.
• Follows specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings, and lockout/tag-out procedures to make repairs. 
• Performs repairs by skillfully using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, and measuring and testing instruments.  
• Performs plumbing and pipe fitting and related work in installing, repairing or routing water, sewage, air, and gas pipes.
• Documents repair procedures and parts used from inventory and maintain an accurate inventory of tools and equipment. 
• Performs welding, acetylene brazing, cutting torch, routine layout, and other duties as needed.  
• Keeps areas clean and free of clutter.
• Available for on-call duty
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two (2) year technical degree in a related field or electrical/mechanical experience preferred. 
• Must effectively use CMMS.

Skills & Abilities:

• Mobile equipment operating skills, such as forklifts, cranes, front-end loaders, etc. preferred.
• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Fabrication skills preferred 
• Must be able to read and understand manuals, parts, diagrams, schematic drawings, and blueprints.
• Must demonstrate the ability to perform maintenance skills
• Electrical tasks such as changing motors
• Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Possess core values of Honesty and Integrity.
• Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with lifting heavier weights.
• Bending, reaching, twisting, stooping, walking, and climbing stairways and ladders frequently.
• Must be able to climb and work at heights greater than 100 feet.
• Physical endurance to withstand the operation of geared equipment and to withstand heavy physical labor required of position.