Description

Summary:

The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and preventative maintenance system and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Principle Duties and Areas of Responsibility:

• Adjust, maintain, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
• General maintenance for buildings and facilities, waste and by-product handling equipment, routine carpentry, and clean/paint machinery and work areas in shop.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Work with Engineers, planners, schedulers, and production personnel to plan, obtain materials, construct, and commission. 
• Adheres to company quality protocols and processes
• Follows prescribed safety procedures and protocol.
• Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the H&S handbook
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• General knowledge and understanding of forming parts 
• General knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Acute attention to detail
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Requirements

Qualifications:

• One or more years of related experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools
• Understanding and ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to diagnose and troubleshoot from them

Physical Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use these codes to complete this section: "F" for frequently; "O" for occasionally; "N" for not at all.

Physical Activity:

On the job the employee must:

(O) Bend (F) Sit

(O) Squat (O) Stand

(N) Crawl (O) Walk

(N) Climb (O) Push/Pull

(N) Kneel 

(F) Handle objects (manual dexterity)                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

(O) Reach above shoulder level

(F) Use fine finger movements

(F) Repetitive movement

( ) Other      

Must carry/lift loads of:

(O) Light (up to 25lbs.)

(N) Moderate (25-50lbs.)

(N) Heavy (no greater than 70lbs.)

Physical Exposure:

On the job the employee:

(N) Is exposed to moderate or excessive (circle) noise

(N) Is around moving machinery

(N) Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

(N) Is exposed to dust

(N) Is exposed to fumes

(N) Drives motorized equipment

(N) Works in confined quarters

(N) Unprotected heights

( ) Other      

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.