Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Fabcon Precast; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabcon Precast in the United States is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift to maintain and repair plant and yard equipment. The role requires basic hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and fabrication skills, and the ability to read diagrams and operate heavy equipment. You will work on-site with safety as a priority and support routine repairs and preventive maintenance. Excellent teamwork and problem-solving are essential to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and heavy equipment.
• Ability to read parts diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to operate forklifts and aerial lifts.
• Safety-conscious with LO/TO and hot work awareness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical aspects of plant and yard equipment.
• Communicate with supervisor on parts inventories.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Conveyor systems

Welding

Plasma cutting

Forklifts operation

Electrical troubleshooting

Read diagrams/schematics

Safety compliance

Education

Technical school degree

Tools

Power tools

Overhead cranes

Welding equipment

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Job Category : Facilities & Maintenance

• Full-Time


• On-site

Locations

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Description

Purpose/Scope:

Maintain, repair and install equipment using safe and effective problem-solving techniques on an ongoing basis

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain all mechanical aspects of plant and yard equipment


• Communicate with supervisor on parts inventories and supplies


• Other duties as assigned

Other Required Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyor and auger systems, power tools, overhead cranes, welding and fabrication, SMAW, GMAW, plasma torch, oxy/acetylene cutting, and wheeled vehicle repair and operation (including yard tractors, forklifts, aerial lifts, skid steers, and wheel loaders)


• Basic understanding of lockout/tagout (LO/TO) procedures


• Basic understanding of Hot work permit procedures


• Basic understanding of Confined space procedures


• Able to operate heavy equipment; i.e., forklifts, bobcats, aerial lifts, cranes and yard tractors (trucks)


• Ability to troubleshoot minor electrical issues and repair


• Ability to understand and follow direction


• Ability to read and understand parts diagrams in order to assemble/disassemble miscellaneous equipment


• Ability to work independently


• Committed to safety, customer satisfaction, first time quality and efficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two-five (2-5) years’ experience as a maintenance technician in a heavy industrial environment


• Two (2) year technical school degree

Physical Requirements:

Plant/Yard: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection

Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways

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