Maintenance Technician

Diversity-Vuteq; Princeton, Northern (IN, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversity-Vuteq Indiana on-site is seeking a general maintenance helper to support all aspects of plant upkeep. You will perform repairs to facilities and equipment, assist with startups and equipment prep for production, and handle cleanups around machines.

Responsibilities include installing piping, assisting with relocations, completing PM work orders, inspecting cooling towers, fabricating racks and frames, welding with Mig/Tig, and troubleshooting pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience with facility maintenance, including electrical and mechanical.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, electrical, and robotics.
• Welding experience (Tig/Mig), pill press.
• PLC knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs to plant facilities and equipment.
• Assist with plant startups and equipment preparation for production.
• Installation of piping, tubing and fittings for compressed air and water.
• Assist trade persons with equipment relocations and installations.
• Perform PM work orders of equipment and provide feedback for improvements.
• Inspect cooling tower systems and advise if action is required.
• Fabrication of mold, nesting, and minor fixtures.
• Fabrication of frames, stands and work tables using Mig/Tig, Arc welding.
• Assist to troubleshoot pneumatic systems including valves, regulators, filters and actuators.
• Assist to troubleshoot hydraulic systems including valves, pumps, filter/strainers, flow control.
• Use of personal protective equipment with lockout/isolation procedures as required.
• Understand environmental aspects of maintenance duties and work toward reducing them.
• Use of hands and power tools to expedite repairs, installation, and maintenance.
• Use of shop power machinery such as lathes, milling machines, saws, drills and grinders.
• Perform other maintenance related duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Mechanical aptitude

Prioritization

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Task organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding (Tig/Mig)

Pill press

PLC knowledge

Job description

This individual will support Diversity-Vuteq Indiana on-site with all aspects of general maintenance.
Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs to plant facilities and equipment


• Performs clean up involving dust, dirt, grease, and oil around machines


• Assist with plant startups and equipment preparation for production


• Installation of piping, tubing and fittings for compressed air and water


• Assist trade persons with equipment relocations and installations


• Perform seasonal duties outside of buildings such as snow removal around doorways


• Complete PM work orders of equipment to manufacturer's recommendations or PM guide and provide feedback on activities and changes to improve the service or equipment


• Inspect and monitor cooling tower systems and advise if action required


• Fabrication of mold, nesting, and minor fixtures


• Fabrication of frames stands and work tables using Mig/Tig, Arc welding


• Assist to troubleshoot pneumatic systems including valves, regulators, filters and actuators


• Assist to troubleshoot hydraulic systems including valves, pumps, filter/strainers, flow control


• Understands and practices safe working procedures


• Uses personal protective equipment with lockout/isolation procedures as required


• Understands the specific environmental aspects and impact of maintenance duties and work toward reducing them


• Use of hands and power tools to expedite repairs, installation, and maintenance of plant equipment


• Use of shop power machinery, lathes, milling machines, saws, drills and grinders


• Perform other maintenance related duties as assigned to meet departmental responsibilities

Job Qualifications

Experience

• 1+ years' experience with facility maintenance; includes Electrical and Mechanical


• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, electrical, and robotics


• Welding experience (Tig/Mig), pill press


• PLC knowledge preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to manage time efficiently; repair in a timely fashion to minimize downtime


• Must be mechanically inclined; able to troubleshoot problems, based on training and previous experience


• Prioritization skills; ability to adapt to changing demands from leadership teams


• Ability to show versatility and resourcefulness when problem solving


• Ability to select and identify correct fasteners to install various materials and plant equipment


• Solid interpersonal skills; able to communicate issues to maintenance team, process technicians, production, and to senior leadership teams


• High attention to detail and accuracy; ensuring the job is done right the first time to minimize downtime


• Ability organize tasks and demands efficiently

Other

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Valid driver's license