Maintenance Technician

Job description: WE ARE AN INNOVATIVE, GROWING COMPANY AND AN INDUSTRY LEADER. COME JOIN OUR TEAM!$26.00 - $35.00 / HOUR$1.00 / HOUR SHIFT PREMIUM$1.00 / HOUR BONUS for PERFECT ATTENDANCEMONTHLY PERFORMANCE BONUSES30-MINUTE PAID LUNCH BREAKCOMPETITIVE BENEFITSAND MORE!

SHIFT HOURS: 10:30 PM - 6:30 AMGeneral Description:

Essential Job Functions: Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting, testing, and repairing non-functioning equipment, completing preventative maintenance such as, fluid changes, filter changes and replacing worn components. Maintains equipment in functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing equipment failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing equipment damage. Verifies equipment serviceability by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems. Complies with Federal and State hazardous material handling and safety requirements. Maintains equipment appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting. Maintains equipment records by recording service and repairs. Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications: Required Excellent mechanical repair knowledge Working knowledge of 480v and 110v circuits and troubleshooting. Working knowledge of AC/DC drives and motors, control circuits and electronic sensors. Basic knowledge of PLC’s and troubleshooting. The ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics. Preferred 5 years’ experience in the maintenance field Experience working in a plastic extrusion facility

Educational Requirements: Required High School diploma or equivalent PreferredAssociates Degree or equivalent Mechanical certifications a plus

Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis. Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to climb and descend stairs. Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing. May work indoors and outdoors as needed. Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees. May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required. May work in areas where toxic, flammable, and hazardous materials are present. May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt. Work surfaces may include concrete. Employee must be able to tolerate non-toxic paint odors and be able to wear a respirator as required. Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone. Some travel to other locations, meetings and/or seminars is required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance