Maintenance Technician

Owens Corning; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning in Alabama is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support industrial facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, perform preventative maintenance, and install or repair machinery and piping under supervision.

Work involves reading blueprints, testing equipment, and coordinating with contractors and leadership to address issues. Candidates should have 2+ years in industrial maintenance, ability to climb, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance or a similar role.
• Experience working with electrical systems up to 480 volts.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic concepts.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work safety in a facility and notify appropriate person of unsafe practices or conditions and follow up to ensure actions are taken.
• Troubleshoot, identify failed components and repair electrical equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance functions.
• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, pipes, and electrical systems.
• Read blueprints and schematics to determine repairs needed.
• Inspect machinery and test performance to prevent wear and faults.
• Coordinate with leadership and contractors to address issues.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Forklift certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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At Owens Corning, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us and make an impact each day you work at Masonite!

Overview

• Responsibilities
• Work safety in a facility and notifies appropriate person of unsafe practices or conditions and follows up to ensure appropriate actions are taken.
• Troubleshoot, identify failed components and repair electrical equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance functions.
• Work in a team environment including various and evolving facilities and maintenance tasks as defined by the supervisor.
• Installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, machine parts, or specifications to determine defective items and repairs needed.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery to detect or prevent wear, misalignment, or other problems.
• Detects equipment malfunctions and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors, and/or internal and external stakeholders as needed to diagnose problem or repair machine.
• Realigns and adjusts equipment and components.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
• Interact professionally with contractors on site.
• Communicate and elevate issues to leadership as needed

Additional Job Description

• Qualifications
• 2+ years’ experience working as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial environment.
• Experience working on electrical systems up to 480 volts.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical concepts.
• Experience working with shop equipment, wood, metal and/or sheet metal.
• Good trouble shooting skills.
• Able to climb and use ladders.
• Able to maneuver in confined spaces; twist, bend, stoop, or stand for long periods of time.
• Able to have manual dexterity and excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Be able to be certified to drive a forklift.
• Preferred:
• Experience with Microsoft Office Word and Outlook.
• App based maintenance or facilities software
• HVAC and Pipe Fitting experience a plus.
• Experience with boilers, Environmental Chambers and CNC Mills a plus

Safe Production:

Owens Corning strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.