Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Oregon to repair and maintain machinery. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose mechanical problems, and use a range of hand and power tools to repair equipment.

The role requires strong communication and the ability to read blueprints and repair manuals. The ideal candidate has experience planning repair work, creating reports, and working with spreadsheets.

Qualifications

• Tech school or college degree is a plus but not required.
• Maintenance planning and scheduling experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of creating and working within spreadsheets.
• Experience with SAP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly and efficiently.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts; check fluid levels; replace filters or perform other maintenance actions.
• Use tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools.
• Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.
• Submit part orders and repair reports efficiently and accurately.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools and metering equipment.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Communication skills

Spreadsheet proficiency

Education

Technical school or college degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
• Use tools ranging from hand and power tools, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery
• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools
• Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams
• Effectively and efficiently submit part orders and repair reports
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools and metering equipment
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment

Requirements

• Tech School or college degree a plus but not necessary
• Maintenance planning and scheduling experience preferred
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be capable of creating and working within spreadsheets
• Experience with SAP a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, performing routine maintenance, and utilizing hand and power tools effectively. Proficient in maintenance planning, communication, and documentation within a technical environment.