Maintenance Technician
Summary | Objective
The Maintenance Technician performs intermediate-level equipment, facility, and grounds maintenance activities with increased independence and technical proficiency. This role applies working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment with minimal supervision. The technician is responsible for independently completing preventive maintenance, supporting corrective maintenance, assisting with equipment troubleshooting, and providing guidance to Maintenance Technician employees, while continuing to expand technical capabilities and contribute to reliability and continuous improvement efforts.
Key Accountabilities | RESULTS EXPECTED TO ACHIEVE
- Support organizational goals for safety, quality, cost, and delivery
- Perform maintenance tasks independently and in accordance with company standards
- Contribute to increased equipment uptime through effective troubleshooting and corrective maintenance
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Follow all safety policies and promptly report hazards or issues
Key Responsibilities | TASKS YOU DO TO ACHIEVE THE ACCOUNTABILTIES
- Follow safety guidelines and participate in housekeeping and continuous improvement activities such as 5S
- Follow lockout/tagout and energy control procedures and ensure compliance during maintenance activities
- Perform routine/intermediate-level equipment, facility, and safety inspections with accurate documentation
- Independently perform PM tasks, including component replacement, adjustments, and functional checks
- Perform cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and adjustment tasks, correcting issues within skill level
- Enter completed work orders and maintenance activities into the maintenance management system
- Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs with limited supervision
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and assist with root cause identification to prevent recurrence
- Identify abnormal equipment conditions and coordinate appropriate corrective actions
- Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic meters, and testing equipment safely and effectively
- Support emergency and unscheduled maintenance activities and respond to equipment breakdowns
- Read, interpret, and apply equipment manuals, diagrams, schematics, and work instructions
- Deliver clear technical updates and repair summaries, tailoring communication to the appropriate audience
- Properly issue, return, label, and store maintenance parts, tools, and materials and document usage
- Accurately document parts usage, shortages, or discrepancies in the maintenance management system
- Assist in training and providing guidance to Maintenance Technician team members
- Develop increasing familiarity with specialized equipment and facility systems
- Maintain professionalism and work collaboratively with team members, vendors, and other departments
- Perform other related duties as assigned based on business needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance tools, carts, parts storage, and work areas