2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

Knowles Corporation; Town of Cazenovia (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles Corporation in New York state is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment at the Cazenovia, NY site. The role requires safety-focused work ethic and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Primary duties include preventative and unscheduled maintenance, use of the CMMS Upkeep for real-time work orders, and strict adherence to PPE, SOPs, and safety signage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 5 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Forklift certification (current or previous).
• Experience with vacuum deposition equipment is a plus.
• General knowledge of maintenance practices for industrial equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Utilize CMMS Upkeep for real-time work orders and record keeping.
• Perform preventative and unscheduled maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with or without a team.
• Comply with ITAR and safety documentation; wear PPE as required.
• Handle hazardous waste per company policies.

Skills

Independent work

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS Upkeep

Job description

Job Overview

This position is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility support equipment. This position is based out of the Cazenovia, NY facility.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility support equipment. This position is based out of the Cazenovia, NY facility.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas.
• Assures that equipment is being maintained in an energy efficient, safe manner and down time is reduced to a minimum.
• Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
• Maintain compliance with state, county, and city ordinances, codes, and laws.
• Utilize CMMS system Upkeep for work orders and record keeping in real time.
• Performs preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Performs unscheduled maintenance during production on equipment.
• Works independently or with a team on troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
• Handles Hazardous Waste in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow and support all safety practices by wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE), following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and complying with safety signs and placards, maintaining good housekeeping, communicating unsafe practices and conditions to your local or PD EHS teams, and reporting all safety incidents (including near misses) as they occur.
• Any other duties that may be assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Current or previously forklift certified.
• Previous experience with vacuum deposition equipment preferred.
• General knowledge of industry maintenance and repair practices.
• Ability to work independently and plan work without direct supervision.
• Frequent climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Basic understanding of plumbing, HVAC and other systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical components on industrial or commercial equipment
• For Second shift maintenance technicians; Must complete six months of training on first shift and demonstrate the ability to work independently on second shift with minimal supervision.
• All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without restriction to ITAR documentation and materials.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without restriction to ITAR documentation and materials.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Work Physical Requirements

• Frequent climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, standing, and working/extending overhead, lifting up to 50 Lbs.

The hourly pay rate for this role is $25 - $35 per hour #KPD