Maintenance Technician

Nature of Work

Performs work installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, and plant systems. 

 Essential Job Functions

• Inspects and tests machinery and equipment; works with staff to detect and diagnose problems; dismantles, cleans, and completes repairs on machinery/equipment as needed; and, works with vendors to troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Lays out, assembles, installs and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulars and related equipment. 
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Installs, programs and/or repairs automated machinery and equipment.
• Performs work safely and follows lock out/tag out procedures and other safety guidelines at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Preparation Needed

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, trade or technical school certification; some related experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills; and, knowledge of plumbing, pump repair, welding and carpentry (dependent on area assigned).  
• Good verbal and written communication skills; and, the ability to read and interpret documentation such as safety rules, work process instructions, memos, etc.
• Ability to follow instruction, accept corrections, contribute ideas, and work well as part of a team.
•  May be required to work overtime as needed to meet department goals.

Benefits

• Immediate paid holidays.
• A full array of benefits after 90 days. Including Vision, Dental, Health, 401k!