Senior Maintenance Technician

laticrete; Floridablanca; On-site; COP 110,190,000 - 154,267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

13 paid holidays

Flexible spending

Life Insurance

AD&D

Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

LATICRETE International seeks a Senior Maintenance Technician to install, start-up and maintain plant equipment. You will ensure high equipment reliability and support production targets.

2nd shift is Monday-Thursday 4:00p-2:30a with occasional daytime OT on Fridays. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, repairs, and systematic troubleshooting in a global, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience maintaining and repairing equipment in manufacturing.
• Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office suite.
• English language skills; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance to keep equipment reliable.
• Install, repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and pneumatic problems.
• Log work in CMMS and coordinate downtime with production.

Skills

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certificate

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Classification:

Hourly

Shift:

Second Shift - 8 (United States of America)

Job Description:

Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty?

At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We’ve been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries. The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut’s top family-owned companies in 2017!

We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.

We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!

Just some of our benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• 13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
• Flexible spending
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Maintenance Technician provides expertise for equipment installation, start-up and maintenance of plant equipment.

2nd shift is Monday-Thursday 4:00p-2:30a; Occasional day time OT on Fridays

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.

Preventative Maintenance (40%)

• Perform routine tasks such as greasing bearings, changing belts, changing oil, performing inspections, cleaning equipment, etc to maintain equipment reliability.
• Support production workers during routine preventative maintenance activities; (TPM).
• Identify key preventative tasks and implement them into company CMMS, to increase machine reliability.
• Optimize machine cycle times to maximize machine output.

Equipment Repair (25%)

• Install, repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Dismantle machinery to remove or replace defective parts.
• Optimize use of maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies needed to repair equipment to OEM standards.
• Repair facility and building items as needed.

Equipment Troubleshooting (25%)

• Identify complex electrical, mechanical and pneumatic problems on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Locates sources of problems by observing machinery in operation.
• Utilize tools to isolate malfunctioning equipment (ex. Multimeter, tachometer, calipers, etc.).
• Maximize machine output by optimizing machine cycle times.

Administrative (10%)

• Log all work performed into the Company CMMS.
• Complete end of shift reports communicating between maintenance and production departments.
• Order replacement parts for stock or parts for repair.
• Work with other department(s) to schedule downtime for repairs.
• Performing housekeeping, making sure area is clean at all times.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associates Degree in related field or Technical Certificate highly desired.
• 5+ years experience maintaining and repairing equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Specialized Skills and Experience:

• Good computer skills including Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Good English language skills both verbal and written (Spanish speaking a plus)

Travel Requirement:

• Occasional travel as required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass pre-employment physical.
• Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
• Stand: Must be able to stand 80% - 85% of the day.
• Sitting: Must be able to sit 25% of the day.
• Twisting/Bending: Must be able to twist/bend 75% of the day.
• Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling: Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 25% of the day.
• Able to work on heights, climb several flights of stairs (over 5 stories) daily if required.