Maintenance Technician – Preventative Maintenance

Hours: 9:30am – 6:00pm (Monday – Thursday) & 8:00am – 4:30pm (Friday)

Performs all equipment and building/maintenance functions including but not limited to, repair and renovation of physical plant; and the repair, maintenance, calibration, and/or fabrication of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but are not limited to:

1. Assists in constructing fixtures, equipment, and/or equipment modification for use in company operations.

2. Experienced knowledge of machinery, plumbing, carpentry, painting, welding, and electrical tools; including specialty tools as required for plant operations, maintenance, and repair.

3. Inspects plant machinery and mechanical equipment for defects, necessary repairs, etc., including troubleshooting and identifying problems; and reports information to management.

4. Dismantles machines or equipment to gain access to defective parts and performs repairs using hand tools and/or specialty equipment.

5. Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearing, gears, pulleys, and/or other parts of machinery to provide regular maintenance and upkeep of machines and equipment.

6. Measures, cuts, and installs pipe and tubing for gas, water, air, steam, and hydraulic lines using hand tools and/or specialty equipment.

7. Repairs equipment within the plant and must be able to problem solve.

8. Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

The Associate should have a high school diploma and/or equivalent and:

· Minimum one year related experience and/or training.

· Preferred plant machinery maintenance experience.

· Must have high level of problem solving skills.

· Must be proficient in Microsoft products such as Excel, Word and Outlook.