Maintenance Tech

Position Title

Maintenance Tech A

$28.56/hr up to $39.01/hr.

• $1000 after 30 days
• $500 after 6 months
• $500 after 1 year

$500 after 1 year

HOURLY FULL TIME - EVENINGS 7PM - 7AM. Shift: 2 on; 2 off; 3 on; 2 off; 2 on, 3 off. Shift alternates weekly to have a 3-day weekend every other weekend.

Fort Smith North Container, 4500 NEWLON RD, Fort Smith, AR 72904

• CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A ON APTITUDE TEST, DRUG SCREEN, HEALTH ASSESSMENT, & BACKGROUND CHECK.
• WORKS ROTATING SHIFTS, WEEKENDS, & OT.
• Applicant MUST upload Resume for application to be considered complete.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Eligible for employment in the US.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to function in a team environment.
• One of the following:
  • Five (5) year experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, LUBRICATION, WELDING, AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE, OR PIPE FITTING.
  • Five (5) year vocational/technical education in the Mechanical Discipline: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, WELDING, OR PIPE FITTING.

• Following all safety rules and practices.
• Ensure product safety – performing preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components, observing operations, vibrations and noise levels.
• Perform emergency / breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations.
• Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature; knowledge of detailed mechanical equipment drawings and ability to use detailed blueprints in carrying out troubleshooting and equipment repair.
• Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results.
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment – knowledge of types of pitch, diameter of gears (spur, bevel, right angle, herringbone and rack and pinion); ability to install and check for backlash and wear and maintain gears; knowledge of all tools and proficient with scales, tape measures, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, torque wrenches and pullers.
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed; read and interpret pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams; ability to design, build and install simple pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operation steam pressure (greater than or equal to 180 PSI).
• Knowledge of mechanical drives and their function and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of rigging (coma longs, port-a-power, blocking, chain falls, slings, chokers, hydraulic jack, machine dollies, booms and spreader bars).
• Proficient in all types of welding (torch, stick, mig and tig).
• Identify types of bearing and class of fits (roller, ball, tapered & cylindrical and spherical) identify proper sizing of belts, sheaves, sprockets & chains.
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks.
• Accurately and completely preparing and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork.
• Utilize maintenance computer system to enter notifications, time, research parts, manuals, drawings, etc.
• Trouble‑shooting and solving problems.
• Maintaining teamwork with other associates.
• Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations.
• Qualifications for maintenance technicians include the ability to perform the duties/responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices; well‑rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills and experience; the ability to learn, and the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team. The maintenance supervisor evaluates maintenance technician qualifications.
• Electrical Maintenance Experience Preferred.
• Proven experience as an electrician.
• Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems.
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g., wire strippers, voltmeter, etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Thorough…