Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical maintenance on equipment, following all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

• Ensure all guards and safety equipment are in place and functional before returning equipment to operators.

• Monitor inventory levels of parts, equipment, and supplies; place orders and verify receipts as needed.

• Utilize manual and computerized maintenance management systems to track, inspect, and report equipment status.

• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics to diagnose and repair equipment and machinery.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and quality issues, escalating concerns to supervisors when necessary.

• Perform breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeover tasks on production equipment.

• Identify and report safety, quality, operational, or output issues when unable to correct them independently.

• Observe mechanical devices in operation, using precision instruments to diagnose and resolve problems.

• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop tools and equipment.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by complying with all safety regulations and company procedures.

• Operate powered industrial trucks, overhead cranes, and portable cranes as required.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to problem-solving efforts.

• Comply with OSHA safety standards, including hazard communication, lockout procedures, and ergonomic guidelines.

• Promote a culture of health and safety in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, preferably in a maintenance role.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; apprenticeship, journeyman training, military service, or equivalent mechanical/electrical training preferred.

• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, precision measuring devices, and interpreting technical drawings.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with electrical systems and PLCs.

• Effective communication skills in English, with the ability to perform basic math calculations.

• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

• Ability to pass job-related testing, an employment physical, and a drug screening.

• Strong teamwork skills with a willingness to collaborate and contribute to team success.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods throughout the shift.

• Ability to bend, twist, stoop, sit, kneel, crawl, and reach in all directions as needed.

• Other physical demands as required for the position.

Base Salary Range: $30.50 Hourly + Production Incentive