Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Responsibilities / Job Description

Reports to: Operations Manager

• Equipment PMs
  • Distribute Daily PM check sheets for all equipment including forklifts.
  • Receive daily PM check sheets and file them away for reference.
  • Coordinate with operations leadership to ensure that PMs stay current.
  • Manage the PM log to ensure that all PM tasks stay on schedule.
• Critical Parts
  • Establish and maintain the critical parts list and inventory.
• Repair of equipment
  • Make or establish any needed vendor/support contacts.
  • Perform Repairs in a safe and timely manner.
  • Clean after repair. Used parts, tools, manuals, etc.
  • Manage the log of needed upcoming and previous equipment repairs. For scheduling and reference purposes.
  • Ensure that production tools stay in good/usable condition. e.g., Staple guns.
• Communication/network
  • Update level 10 meeting information/maintenance portion.
  • Update level 10 meeting information/cleanliness audit portion.
• Special projects / Fab work
  • Perform them upon request to the best of your ability.
  • Upon request coordinate labor, parts, and materials contacts for special projects with operations and vendors.
• Work orders / Requests
  • Perform in a timely manner to the best of your ability.
  • Collect approval signature from the requestor.
  • Store documents for reference purposes.
• Tool Room
  • Maintain tool room organization and cleanliness.

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.