Maintenance Tech (2nd Shift)

RITZ Instrument Transformers; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

RITZ Instrument Transformers in Lavonia, GA is seeking a maintenance technician to install and maintain production machines and plant facilities. The role includes emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and basic machinist tasks on manufacturing equipment.

You will read manuals, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, operate tools including forklifts, and uphold safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Forklift experience.
• Previous maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments; perform preventive maintenance.
• Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry; use hand and power tools.
• Detect faulty operations and report issues to supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Preventive Maintenance work orders are managed via the CMMS system.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Read & interpret manuals

Forklift experience

Maintenance experience

Reading and arithmetic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS system

Job description

• Base Pay $27.03 / Hour
• Average Bonus $1,300.00
• Job Category Production
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

SUMMARY
Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and
performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machineservice.
2. Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities. Perform mechanic skills including, butnot
limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production
machines.
3. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and
service.
4. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. Perform regular
preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
5. Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions. Use a variety of hand and
power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
6. Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to
proper supervision.
7. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
8. Preventive Maintenance work orders are printed from the Maintenance CMMS system and the
completed work orders are to be closed in the CMMS system or given to the FacilitiesManager.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Make sure all spare parts for the critical equipment are stored in their properlocations.
2. Compressor / Drier / Generator parts are stored in the Compressorroom
3. All other spare parts are to be kept above the maintenance shop. The facilities managershould
be told when stock is depleted from the inventory so that it can be re-ordered.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
1. Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school
diploma or equivalent.
2. The ability to read and understand information and ideas presenting in writing.
3. Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
4. Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. 5. Ability to lift up to 70 pounds required.
6. Good understanding of machinery and all related equipment.
7. Forklift experience
8. Previous Maintenance experience.