Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes.

Essential Functions:

• Perform repairs or maintenance work to ensure optimal performance and minimize production downtime, including routine preventative maintenance.
• Maintains a safe and organized work environment in compliance with Corporate/OSHA safety standards and performs all work while adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines. and machinery.
• Organizes and maintains the maintenance cage and spare parts inventory.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Reads and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment, including forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts in performing duties.
• Detects faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to supervisor or management.
• Assists with new projects including fabrication and installation of piping, conduit and cables.
• Performs programming and troubleshooting for automated equipment including PLC’s, HMI’s and robots to resolve performance issues.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems with equipment

General Functions:

• Collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that deadlines are met, while minimizing machine down-time.
• Consistently abides by established safety rules, procedures, and regulations including wearing required safety equipment such as safety shoes and glasses.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Identifies and reports issues to supervisor or manager.
• Works effectively with co-workers and supervisors, sharing knowledge, resources, and experience to achieve goals in a timely fashion, while promoting respect, communication, and teamwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Participate in a rotating on call schedule to cover overnight and weekend emergency repairs as needed