Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for the repair and preventative maintenance of equipment as well as the general upkeep of the facility.

Qualifications (include but are not limited to):

• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatics; generally acquired through technical training or through previous experience.
• Good analytical skills; good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well with others and independently as job needs require.
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work with chemicals.
• Ability to wear a respirator, be in a confined space, follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Willing to certify on forklift.
• Must actively participate in discussions of equipment, repair, and process improvements.
• Must work in a safe and professional manner at all times
• Incase of emergencies must be willing to work off-shifts and weekends when needed; willing to rotate on-call duties with team.

Safety and Environment Responsibilities

• Follow company policies such that you work in a safe manner with responsibility for the environment.

Duties (include but are not limited to):

• Repair equipment verify repair was effective and clean area when done.
• Train with appropriate associates on preventative maintenance; follow-up to ensure that activities are completed correctly
• Ensure equipment is operating in a safe manner
• Ensure all necessary preventative maintenance is kept and up-to-date and documented
• Work with contractors on repairing equipment from beginning to the end of the process; be present when contractors are in the facility
• Complete all documentation as scheduled and assigned.
• Assist in accurately tracking major/key parts for repairs.
• 5S Maintenance areas of the facility as directed.
• Work with team to ensure maintenance items are gathered from receiving area.