Brock Grain Systems KC Maintenance Technician

Catsquared; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to carry out essential maintenance and safety duties in their Kansas City facility. The ideal candidate will possess a high school degree, prior factory experience, and skills in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems. An emphasis on safety and the ability to work in a demanding environment are critical for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Prior factory and maintenance experience is required.
• Must have basic math skills and the ability to work with machines.
• Must be willing to undergo additional training in maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform general to advanced maintenance duties for the Kansas City facilities.
• Maintain a high safety standard throughout the plant.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Mechanical Understanding

Electrical Troubleshooting

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Pneumatic Systems Knowledge

Welding Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High school degree or GED

Mechanical and Electrical Industrial Degree

Tools

PLC Programming

Robotics

Forklift

Maintenance Software

Excel

Word

Job description

Job title	Maintenance 9 Technician
Reports to	Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary

This position performs general to advanced level maintenance duties required for the Kansas City facilities. The deliverable is a safe and high level of operation for all equipment functions.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work overtime hours as needed on breakdowns and project work.
• Ability to communicate in a positive way with a variety of personnel (management, office, contractors, factory, etc.)
• Responsible for maintaining a high safety standard throughout the plant (preventative and predictive maintenance, repairs and improvements)
• Ability to understand the principles and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic equipment within the factory (presses, shears, laser, overhead crane, electrical systems, air lines, water lines, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot electronic motor controls
• Ability to troubleshoot AC and DC electrical systems
• Ability to perform the following processes: Welding (Mig., Stick), plasma cutting, and torch
• Ability to understand and safely follow the Arc Flash plant requirements.
• Ability to perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment within facility, which includes all applicable record keeping
• Training and in-house certification required for in house spill prevention/countermeasures
• Occasionally required to train other technicians
• Responsible for 6S and organization of maintenance work area
• Ability to understand and implement hazard and non-hazard waste storage and labels
• Capable of designing and installing basic to advanced machine guarding systems.
• Responsible for following plant safety programs (lockout/tagout, confined space, etc.)
• Ability to gain knowledge and identify general safety issues within the workplace.
• Must be willing to participate and interact on appropriate plant improvement committees
• Must be able to perform all physical requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education:High school degree or GED or equivalent factory experience

Experience: Candidate must possess the following: Prior factory and maintenance experience required:

• This position requires a strong focus on safety.
• Ability to read, write, and do basic math in English
• Ability to work with dimensions in metric.
• Ability to read hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical prints and schematics
• Must have a general to intermediate understanding in the maintenance fields of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC
• Successfully complete CTB’s sponsored Maintenance Training Program (2 to 4 years – Mechanical and Electrical Industrial Degree Programs) or provide equivalent documentation.
• PLC Programming and troubleshooting desired (RS Logic 500 and 5000)
• Must be available to attend additional specialized maintenance training
• PLC and Robotic Required
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Forklift license and overhead crane license required
• Good knowledge of safe rigging principles
• Ability to operate scissor lift and articulating (boom) lift
• Ability to work with a computer (Excel – Word – Maintenance software)
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities (self-starter)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to carry out detailed written or oral instruction

king conditions

• Works in manufacturing environment that can be hot, noisy, oily/grease and dusty at times.
• t be willing to work in tight spaces at times

Physical requirements

• Frequent bending and twisting
• Frequent squatting
• Frequent grasping
• Frequent reaching/stretching
• Occasional lifting 30 to 70 lbs.
• Frequently walking and standing
• Occasional use of a step ladder
• Occasional getting on and off fork truck

Direct reports

• None

Not at All - 0

Occasionally - 0-33%

Frequent - 34%-67%

Constant – 68%-100%

DISCLAIMER: This job description reflects the assignment of essential job functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

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