Maintenance Technician

Kronospan; Clarion (Clarion County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarion Boards, part of Kronospan USA, seeks a Maintenance Technician for the Shippenville, PA site. The role covers installation, repairs, preventive/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvements on all equipment and systems.

Overtime and shift fill-in are required. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, experience with heavy manufacturing maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with heavy manufacturing maintenance.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic processes and principles.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethics, and positive approach to complex problem solving.
• Ability to use power tools, measuring devices, and other hand tools.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex data including mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Experience in performing advanced preventive maintenance procedures.
• Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision.
• This position is required to work a rotating shift schedule, this includes weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, preventive/predictive maintenance on equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions using electrical and mechanical principles.
• Repair and restore operation and implement process improvements.
• Work overtime and fill shifts as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Power tools

Independent worker

Rotating shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Measuring devices

Job description

• Compensation: USD 24.01 - USD 32.01 - hourly

Company Description

Clarion Boards is part of Kronospan USA- We are the world's leading producer of wood based panels including MDF, OSB Particleboard and Laminate flooring. Operating more than 40 sites worldwide, we offer our associates numerus opportunities. We are looking for hard-working, dedicated individuals, who want to join our growing Shippenville, PA team.

Job Description

The maintenance technician performs a diversified list of duties including installation, repairs, preventive/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvements on all equipment and systems. the maintenance technician must rely on their knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles in order to troubleshoot malfunctions to equipment and systems and to repair and restore operation. This position requires overtime and fill-in for shifts openings as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma for G.E.D. certificate
• Experience with heavy manufacturing process and associated maintenance and repair procedures.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic processes and principles.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to complex problem solving.
• The ability to use power tools, measuring devices, and other hand tools.
• The ability to read and comprehend complex data including mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Experience in performing advanced preventive maintenance procedures.
• The ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision.
• This position is required to work a rotating shift schedule, this includes weekends and holidays.

Additional Information

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