The Plant Maintenance Technician will perform tasks related to preventative maintenance, mechanical and electrical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, building maintenance, and specific projects. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently, and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, and Reliability. This is a multi-craft role that requires technical knowledge and expertise in electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and welding functions.
Responsibilities:
Maintain all production machinery and facility equipment by quickly troubleshooting and completing repairs in a safe, good and workmanlike manner.
Assist in the development and maintenance of equipment preventative maintenance program to optimize operational life of each machine.
Observe the operation of equipment and make recommendations for operator training and instructions as required.
Recommend additional critical spare parts to ensure that repairs can be completed with limited equipment downtime.
Assist in the successful completion of Capital projects from initial proposal to final project implementation.
Complete all assigned work orders including routine Preventative Maintenance services on time.
Support all continual improvement activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Essential Job Functions:
Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility.
Set up and proficiently use drills, saws, grinders, welders, torches, ammeters, multimeters, and other typical maintenance and shop tools and equipment.
Efficiently troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
Complete scheduled and assigned work
Define, organize and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Maintain maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion.
Operate material handling equipment safely.
Safely operate pickup truck to retrieve parts or other supplies
Locate, read, interpret and execute both facility’s and manufacturers’ instructions, operation and service manuals, drawings, and other technical information.
Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program.
Participate and actively support all plant initiatives.
Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe products that meet regulatory and company requirements.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.