Maintenance Technician

All-Plastics, LLC; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

All-Plastics, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain production equipment and plant facilities. The role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing machinery, applying knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

The successful candidate will work under the Maintenance Manager, perform preventive maintenance, read blueprints, follow safety guidelines, and support ISO certification efforts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; five years in maintenance/plastic production for experienced candidates.
• Preferred: a 4-year degree in a technical field or related area.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs production equipment using mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Understands equipment functions and operational procedures.
• Performs general facility maintenance to improve or modify the facility.
• Performs mold changes and modifications to improve processes.
• Assists in installation, assembly and setup of production machinery.
• Repairs HVAC, electrical/electronic, and material-handling equipment; reads blueprints.
• Initiates preventive maintenance and schedules repairs.
• Follows safety and housekeeping guidelines to ensure a safe workplace.
• Communicates issues affecting profitability, traceability, reliability and credibility.
• Supports ISO certification efforts at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read technical procedures

Read blueprints

Electrical systems

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Technical drawings

Education

High School Diploma

4 year degree

Tools

OSHA forklift certification

Scissor/Platform Lift Training

Job description

Description

INTRODUCTION:

This job description describes the authority, duties, responsibilities, reporting relationships and measure of accomplishment for the functional position of Maintenance Personnel of All-Plastics.

Basic Function

This position is responsible for the general maintenance of production equipment and plant facilities. Must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and perform moderate to complex repairs on machinery. Must have thorough knowledge of functions and operations of all process and associated support equipment.

Authority

The Maintenance Tech receives sufficient authority from and is accountable to the Maintenance Manager for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities.

Reporting Relationships

The Maintenance Tech reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.

This position does not supervise any direct reports.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, diagnoses and repairs product equipment using mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic blueprints
• Has thorough understanding of equipment, the functions and operational procedures
• Performs general facility maintenance to improve or modify facility
• Performs mold changes and modifications to improve or modify facility
• Assist in installation, assembly and set up of production machinery
• Repairs facility equipment such as HVAC, electrical/electronic or material handling equipment, and is able to read blueprints and schematics

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• Initiates preventive maintenance and establishes repair schedules
• Follows and participates in plant safety/housekeeping guidelines designed to ensure a safe work environment
• Must communicate issues that jeopardize company profitability, traceability, reliability, and creditability
• Support our ISO certification efforts at all times
• Various other duties as assigned

Measurement Of Performance

The Maintenance Technician shall be deemed to be performing in a satisfactory manner when the following goals have been met and/or exceeded:

Goals Outlined On Matrix

• Unscheduled DT Machine

Overall satisfaction of immediate supervisor.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Education

Preferred: 4 year degree

Required: High School Diploma with five years’ experience in maintenance and plastic production

Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blue prints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic , and electrical.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OSHA approved forklift certification Scissor/Platform Lift Training /Certification May require fire brigade ME membership and /CPR/First-Aid Training

Physical

Includes lifting, sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and use of hands and arms.

Job may require heavy lifting (Up to 50 lbs.).

Peripheral vision and depth perception required.

MENTAL: Must be able to read, write and speak English. This position requires effective communication with all levels of the Organization

Working Conditions

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Required to work throughout the plant in both air conditioned and non-air-conditioned situations. May work around and on machinery, using various kinds of machine and hand tools. Work environment may be hazardous, noisy, and dusty.