Maintenance Mechanic

Steffes; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Steffes is seeking a maintenance technician in Grand Forks, ND. You will maintain and repair equipment, troubleshoot electrical systems, electronic controls, hydraulics, and mechanical systems to keep plant operations running.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in related field, ability to read schematics, basic computer skills, and physical ability to lift up to 70 pounds. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and practical problem solving.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in a related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in troubleshooting, repair, and servicing of equipment.
• Able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good hearing and ability to see well (use of corrective hearing aids or lenses allowed).
• Basic computer knowledge (Windows, email, internet, etc.).
• Basic math skills.
• Reading skills (Basic instructional and technical information).
• -OR- An acceptable combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment, to include: electronic controls, motors, PLC, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Complete Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) on applicable machines.
• Responsible for maintaining an inventory of service and repair parts.
• Maintains accurate and computerized records of services, repairs, and modifications on equipment.
• Design and install modifications or retrofits to enhance safety and efficiency of plant equipment, as needed.
• Able to operate various types of welding tools, hand tools, and power tools.
• Able to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in collaborative manner with customers, suppliers, co-workers, and management.
• Helps company meet its Strategic, Quality and Safety objectives.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Mechanical systems

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Windows OS

Email

Internet

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for maintenance and repair on equipment. Responsible for electrical systems, electronic controls, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.

Steffes Core Values

• Trust: We promote growth and long-term success by making wise decisions with trust as an essential component.
• Respect: We unleash creative talents of our diverse workforce by treating each other the way we would like to be treated.
• Teamwork: We believe people achieve much more by working together.
• Integrity: We follow through and keep our word while being open, honest, ethical, and fair.
• Safety: We view our co-workers as family members of our business and strive to ensure safety for all.
• Humility: We recognize and appreciate strengths and contributions beyond one’s self. We are modest, genuine, and authentic.

Key Responsibilities

1. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment, to include: electronic controls, motors, PLC, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
2. Complete Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) on applicable machines.
3. Responsible for maintaining an inventory of service and repair parts.
4. Maintains accurate and computerized records of services, repairs, and modifications on equipment.
5. Design and install modifications or retrofits to enhance safety and efficiency of plant equipment, as needed.
6. Able to operate various types of welding tools, hand tools, and power tools.
7. Able to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
8. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in collaborative manner with customers, suppliers, co-workers, and management.
9. Helps company meet its Strategic, Quality and Safety objectives.
10. Other duties may be assigned.

Core Expectations

Customer Service - Demonstrate excellent customer service and display a positive attitude and behavior consistent with the Steffes Code of Conduct and Core Values.

Quality - Actively support and participate in Quality Improvement.

• Take immediate action in unsafe situations.
• Adhere to all safety standards; thus, promoting safe practices to ensure a safe environment.

Conduct - Demonstrate and support the Steffes Code of Conduct.

Policies and Procedures - Demonstrate and support Steffes Policies and Procedures by:

• Using tact, sound judgement, and maintaining a professional attitude in communication and relationships with others.
• Striving to deliver the best quality in daily work.
• Promoting a positive image of Steffes and its products.
• Being timely and punctual in attendance and following all policies and procedures.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience in a related field
• Minimum of two years of experience in troubleshooting, repair, and servicing of equipment.
• Able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Good hearing and ability to see well (use of corrective hearing aids or lenses allowed)
• Basic computer knowledge (Windows, email, internet, etc.)
• Basic math skills
• Reading skills (Basic instructional and technical information)

-OR-

• An acceptable combination of education and experience

Physical Demands of Position

• This position requires walking, sitting or standing to a significant degree.
• Must have the ability to lift 70 pounds from floor to waist, carry 50 pounds, and push and/or pull up to 100 pounds.
• Must have the ability to climb ladders and/or stairs.
• Stooping, crouching, kneeling and bending.
• Handling, feeling, and gripping would be required for some activities.
• Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed.
• This role may be subject to internal and external environmental conditions.