Maintenance Technician

RHF; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

RHF in Conover, NC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain plant machinery and facilities.

You will work with electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, read manuals and drawings, and perform preventive maintenance per standards.

This full-time day-shift role requires self-motivation, safety compliance, and the ability to work with hand and power tools to keep production, utilities, and facilities running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience required.
• Able to read equipment manuals and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist in repairs and maintenance of facility machinery and utilities.
• Observe equipment in operation and determine the need for repairs.
• Disassemble equipment to allow for proper repairs.
• Verify new components are acceptable for use on equipment.
• Adjust parts and control mechanisms to assure proper function.
• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning per standards.
• Operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Mechanical

Reading drawings

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training

Tools

Lathe

Drill press

Grinder

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Classic Plant 12 - Conover, NC 28613

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Summary Job Description

This position is responsible for the repairing and maintaining of machinery and facilities, both interior and exterior. Some examples would be, electric motors, pneumatic lines, hydraulic lines, conveyor systems, various furniture production equipment, electrical systems, rooftop and ground level dust system components, water lines, minor plumbing and various other plant related maintenance.

Essential Duties

• Provide or assist in the repairs and maintenance of facility machinery and utilities.
• Observes equipment in operation and determines the need for repairs.
• Disassemble equipment as necessary to allow for proper repairs.
• Examines and verifies that new components are acceptable for use on equipment.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control mechanisms to assure proper equipment function.
• Cleans, lubricates, and provides preventive maintenance to equipment per factory and company standards.
• Operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking equipment to make and repair parts as needed.
• Knowledgeable and experienced on both power and hand tools
• Assists in repairs to electrical equipment
• Must follow all safety policies and procedures
• Carry out all essential duties required in the Maintenance Department daily.

QualificationsPosition Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous maintenance experience required
• Must be able to use equipment manuals and drawings to diagnose and make needed repairs on equipment and systems.
• Vocational or trade school training in any maintenance field is a plus
• The applicant must possess the ability to work without supervision and be a self-motivator once direction or goal is given.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of walking and standing and performing repetitive tasks
• While standing, position will require bending, squatting, kneeling and twisting
• Must be able to work in noisy environments
• Must have manual dexterity to operate tools as directed
• Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; occasionally lifting/carrying objects up to 100 lbs.
• Able to climb ladders and catwalks to maintain dust, boiler and air make up systems.