Maintenance Technician

Job Responsibilities 

Responsible for maintaining industrial equipment in a manufacturing facility.  This includes preventive maintenance, replacing equipment, repairing equipment, installing new equipment, troubleshooting and other tasks as assigned. 

• Adhere to the Zero Harm/Zero Waste Culture 

• Actively support the Responsible Care efforts for facility 

• Follows all safety rules policies, procedures, OSHA regulations 

• Secures and reports unsafe conditions 

• Attends required safety training 

• Safely perform tasks and participate in Safety programs 

• Perform preventive maintenance on a variety of plant equipment 

• Troubleshoot issues with plant equipment 

• Repair and replace equipment as needed 

• Perform basic welding and pipe fitting 

• Be able to successfully complete pipe fitting, bearings, welding, torch, power transmission testing per the schedule  

• Willingness to be on-call and handle plant breakdowns on evenings and weekends as per the schedule 

• Ability to maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment 

• Be able to replace 120 volt and 480-volt electric motors 

• Be able to work well in a group environment and individually 

• Be able to learn the process flow of the plant to adequately be able to troubleshoot plant equipment 

• Be able to be meticulous when repairing equipment that requires it 

• Perform other duties as assigned  

Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements  

• 1 year Maintenance experience required 

• Must have good understanding of mechanical equipment 

• Must be capable of understanding and using computers including Microsoft Office 

Physical & Work Requirement 

• Must be able to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. 

• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 lbs. 

• List any PPE:  safety goggles, hard hat, steel toe boots, must be medically cleared to wear a full faced respirator.  

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts 

• High, precarious places 

• Fumes or airborne particles 

• Outside weather conditions 

• Contribute to other projects and plans not specifically noted to reach divisional objectives