Maintenance Technician

Harris American Co.; Cordele, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Harris American Co. in Georgia is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform general preventative maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of plant machinery and equipment, including saws, cranes, welders, and related systems.

You will follow safety lock-out/tag-out procedures, service company vehicles, and contribute to building and facility upkeep while supporting Health, Safety and Environmental policies and working with a team of maintenance staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years mechanical experience preferred.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Rework and rebuild machinery and equipment to specifications and/or best general industry repair practices.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery according to machine specifications and planned plant programs.
• Service and maintain company vehicles.
• Follow safety lock-out/tag-out procedures in all situations of repair, rework or maintenance.
• Perform maintenance on the building and property as necessary.
• Report all problems and safety concerns to supervisor.
• Supports facility housekeeping and Health, Safety and Environmental Policy and procedures through department activities.

Skills

Basic math

Clear communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Voltage meter

Measuring instruments

Forklift

Overhead cranes

Job description

General preventative maintenance, repair, rework of all machines, production equipment and building.

Essential Functions:

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Rework and rebuild machinery and equipment in plant such as saws, cranes and welders to machinery specifications and /or best general industry repair practices.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery according to machine specifications and planned plant programs.
• Service and maintain company vehicles.
• Follow safety lock-out/tag-out procedures in all situations of repair, rework or maintenance.
• Perform maintenance on the building and property as necessary.
• Report all problems and safety concerns to supervisor.
• Supports facility housekeeping and Health, Safety and Environmental Policy and procedures through department activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Minimum 2-3 years mechanical experience preferred.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license may be required.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

The successful candidate should:

• Have proficiency in basic math.
• Be able to use hand tools, voltage meter, measuring instruments, and operate forklift and overhead cranes, lifting machines weighing up to 40 tons.
• Communicate efficiently.
• Be willing to learn daily and interact with a team.
• Have the ability to work through problem solving processes and present ideas.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Additional Questions

How many years of industrial maintenance experience do you have? * Less than 1 year 1 - 3 years 3 - 5 years More than 5 years

Are you comfortable troubleshooting 480V three-phase electrical systems? * Yes No

Are you experienced using a multimeter to troubleshoot electrical circuits? * Yes No

Can you read and troubleshoot from electrical schematics and ladder diagrams? * Yes No

Do you have experience troubleshooting motor starters, contactors, overloads, relays, and control circuits? * Yes No

What experience do you have troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment? * None Basic Intermediate Advanced

Do you have experience troubleshooting VFDs and three-phase motors? * Yes No

Do you have experience troubleshooting CNC or other automated industrial machinery? * Yes No

Do you have experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems? * Yes No