Maintenance Tech I

Jaquith Industries Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

40 Hours PTO

40 Hours Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays

401k

401K Matching

Dental/Vision reimbursement

Job summary

Jaquith Industries Inc. is seeking a maintenance/mechanical technician to perform mechanical and millwright duties, read schematics, and support major projects. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math skills, and forklift certification.

You will follow detailed instructions, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. The position offers benefits including health and life insurance, PTO, holidays, and a 401k with matching.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Participate in training events (Lockout/Tagout; HazCom; overhead crane).
• Treat all coworkers with dignity and respect.
• Possess basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and millwright maintenance duties with guidance.
• Work from detailed instructions or routine.
• Assist on major projects and tear down/reassembly of equipment.
• Do routine carpentry, plumbing, masonry tasks; cut and fit materials and repair surfaces.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and report faults.
• Move materials using lift equipment and store in designated areas.
• Follow quality standards and keep area clean and safe.
• Read measuring devices and conduct daily lift truck inspections.

Skills

Reading & writing

Decimals & fractions

Interpreting schematics

Maintenance tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic math skills

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Description

Requires the ability to read and write, interpret and read decimals and fractions, and interpret simple schematics. Must own a basic set of maintenance tools.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 40 Hours PTO
• 40 Hours Sick Time
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401k
• 401K Matching
• Up to $700 reimbursement for Dental and Vision claims for employee.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform a variety of mechanical and millwright maintenance duties with guidance and assistance from other higher classified maintenance mechanics.
• Work from detailed instruction or prescribed routine.
• Assist on major projects and assist others in the tear down and reassembly of operating mechanism, hold and position work, run errands or other similar assignments.
• Perform the more routine assignments involving carpentry, plumbing, masonry, etc., Work, such as cut and rip wood and build or repair floors, stairs, etc., mix mortar or cement and repair concrete surfaces, oil and lubricate equipment, replace defective filters, etc.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and report any damaged or faulty equipment during PM.
• To maintain continuous movement of work, use hand truck, lift truck, overhead crane to move work to and from designated storage, staging areas, or workstation.
• Follow quality control standards to ensure meeting quality and quantity standards.
• Keep work area neat and clean on a daily basis.
• Adhere to established safety rules and policies.
• Notify Supervisor or Safety Director of any unsafe act or practice stopped.
• Keep Supervisor full informed of any work-related problems.
• Read and interpret measuring devices.
• Perform daily lift truck inspections.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 3 years work experience.
• Practice good oral and written communication skills.
• Have or secure forklift certification required.
• Participate in training events (ie; Lockout/Tagout; HazCom; and overhead crane training)
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect.
• Possess basic math skills.