Maintenance Technician

GSM Outdoors; Georgetown (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Georgetown, Georgia is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure essential functions of the maintenance department. The role requires expertise in various technical trades and the ability to operate and repair machinery to meet production goals. Responsibilities include managing spare parts inventory, performing major equipment repairs, and responding swiftly to alarms and breakdowns. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be punctual, and be prepared for overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to sit/stand for 10+ hours.
• Good attendance and reliability.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery for production.
• Design techniques for technical plans and drawings.
• Perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds.
• Manage spare parts inventory and assist on maintenance challenges.

Skills

Plant maintenance experience

Electrical/PLC

Robotics

Welding

Machining

Hydraulics/Pneumatics

Forklift operation

Job description

Overview

The maintenance technician primary duty is to ensure the essential functions of the maintenance department are completed in a timely matter under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates manually controlled machines with skilled precision and bench work in fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools and equipment to ensure the press machines, automated press machines, radial machines, automated radial machines are operating to ensure production goals are met.
• Design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans and drawings.
• Ability to perform mathematical computations while applying concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• The maintenance worker must have a broad-based plant maintenance experience, encompassing Electrical/PLC, Robotics, Mechanical, Welding, Machining, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Conveyor systems, etc.
• Employee will be responsible for day-to-day coverage of production equipment in the workstation.
• Respond to alarms, breakdowns, and requests as quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime. Will perform major equipment repairs and rebuilds when necessary.
• Will be a part of R&D projects and help develop new products.
• Will manage spare parts inventory, operate a forklift, and must be willing to tackle whatever maintenance challenge presents itself, and be willing to assist and learn from others in their areas of expertise.
• Employee must have the ability to conform to established procedures and to help identify and solve problems.
• Employee must have expertise in one trade, proficiency in others, and the willingness to learn additional.
• Employee will maintain courteousness and a helpful demeanor with co-workers, vendors and acts as a team member with all employees of the management staff.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications

• Be able to sit/stand for 10+ hours.
• Must have good attendance, reliability, and be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be prompt and on time to work.