Maintenance Technician

Job description

Maintain all equipment and systems in the assigned area of responsibility to maximize uptime. Work with production to ensure all quality standards are met. Work with production to ensure expected production volumes are met. Ensure a safe, sanitary work environment always. Minimize/eliminate wasteful uses of energy/utilities. Plan work assignments. Demonstrate good interpersonal skills. All Maintenance Technician III requirements.

Fully understand the plant electrical distribution system and be able to troubleshoot accordingly. Have a working knowledge of all PLC systems and be able to troubleshoot accordingly. Ability to make program changes to PLC systems. Identify and implement P.M. procedure for plant electrical distribution system - all components. All skill base requirements Electrical Technician III. Perform moderate fabrication and machining.

Perform moderate welding. Perform equipment re-builds. Thorough understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Thorough understanding of mechanical systems. Basic understanding of refrigeration systems. All mechanical skill base requirements of Maintenance Technician III. All electrical / technical skill base requirements of Maintenance Technician III. Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.

Ability to use hands/arms to reach, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Ability to work in all areas of the facility including hot and cold areas, and be exposed to wet and humid conditions. Must be able to lift and or move up to 50 lbs or more. Must have excellent vision, distant and peripheral, with the ability to identify and distinguish colors, and adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually high, and ear protection is required.

Work near moving mechanical parts, high and/or confining places and in outside weather conditions.