Maintenance Technician

Mspark, LLC.; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plant Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of machinery and uphold production quality. In this vital role, you will troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance, while also mentoring part-time machine operators to adhere to best practices. Your expertise in electrical and mechanical systems will be crucial in minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's success and growth in the marketing sector.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on machinery.
• Train part-time operators and ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow safety protocols and assist with training concerns.

Skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Basic electrical knowledge

Mechanical skills

Effective communication

Education

Experience in manufacturing or production environment

Tools

Preventative Maintenance System software

Job description

Mspark, a B2C marketing services company, specializes in driving Rural Market brand growth and customer engagement strategies for national and local advertisers. By combining consumer and marketplace data, we craft coordinated campaigns using a seamless mix of shared mail, direct mail, trigger-based marketing, and digital advertising solutions such as display, retargeting, and Mobile ID tracking that drive the right audience behavior to achieve your marketing goals.

About the role

The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and ensuring proper operation of machinery while sustaining a high level of production quality. This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but will assist in training part-time machine operators to ensure they understand and maintain proper operating procedures.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot, identify, and perform preventative maintenance repairs and refurbishing of machinery during production and non-production periods.
• Understand basic electrical principles.
• Train and assist part-time machine personnel and Crew Leaders to ensure proper processes are followed; quality of product meets specifications and assist with setup and adjustments of machinery.
• Troubleshoot efficiently and exhibit an extreme sense of urgency.
• Possess good problem-solving capabilities while performing complicated procedures on large machinery to minimize down time.
• Complete all work orders in an accurate and timely manner coming from (PMS) Preventative Maintenance System software.
• Evaluate Crew Leaders and part-time personnel.
• Give constructive feedback to part-time employees when procedures are not followed properly or when production errors occur.
• Follow lockout/tag-out procedures and ensure that all employees adhere to Mspark safety policies.
• Confer with Lead Technician to determine progress of work and to provide concerns for problems that could cause production delays.
• Seek appropriate assistance with all training concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Basic electrical knowledge and mechanical skills.
• Working in a fast-paced, quality driven, team environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication within own department to peers and managers.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience troubleshooting machinery in a manufacturing or production environment.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.