2nd Shift - Maintenance Technician

Overview

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 4pm-3:30am;
Friday: 4pm-12:30am

Shift Differential: 7.5%

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe, and electrical systems under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and Manager. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, technical proficiency, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair various systems to ensure the smooth operation of our production facility while adhering to rigorous maintenance standards.

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe, and electrical systems.
• Ensure the smooth operation of machinery and equipment in the industrial manufacturing facility.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and other system issues and implement effective solutions.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks to prevent downtime and optimize equipment performance.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and other team members to address maintenance needs and priorities.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
• Document maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Utilize information from supervisors, machine operators, and other maintenance team members to investigate, diagnose, and repair machine operation variations and malfunctioning machinery.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, performing repairs as needed.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Install, program, or repair automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers.
• Set up and operate machine tools such as a lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
• Visually inspect and test machinery, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery and equipment following preventative maintenance procedures.
• Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Fabricate and repair counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.
• Enter daily labor record on timecard.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on business requirements and applicable skills and abilities.

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Four (4) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing machinery and equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance techniques and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Certification or training in specific areas such as welding, electrical systems, or HVAC.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Proficient in shop math with the ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals and use a calculator.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to logically solve technical problems with minimal supervision.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate…