Maintenance Technician

UFP Industries, Inc; Rowesville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc in Rowesville, SC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment and facilities under supervision. The role includes preventive maintenance, documentation, and participation in special projects; this is an entry-level position in the maintenance technician series.

We require a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• 1–2 years of experience in maintenance and repair of industrial equipment desirable.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license.
• Ability to use hydraulic, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps safely.
• Willing to learn how to use measuring tools to high accuracy (0.001\").
• Familiar with basic hand tools and troubleshooting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks including scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Follow OSHA requirements in daily activities.
• Practice safety and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Share information with supervisor and team in an understandable way.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills.
• Read and understand basic machine schematics.
• Organize parts and materials in proper locations.
• Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure overall success.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Tools knowledge

Reading schematics

Organization

Team player

Willingness to learn

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Clamps

Small tools

Job description

Job Summary

Maintenance Technician maintains, repairs, and installs equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. Maintains a variety of records; participates in special projects; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• This position performs routine tasks and duties including performing scheduled preventative maintenance pm assigned by a supervisor


• Inspects, repairs, and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery using a variety of tools


• Knowledge of OSHA requirements as they pertain to daily activities


• Practices safety awareness in all actions, including machine operation and lock-out/tag-out procedures for all responsibilities


• Shares information with the supervisor and other team members in a manner that is understandable


• Possesses strong troubleshooting skills


• General knowledge of tools both hand tools and power tools


• Ability to provide personal tools as required


• Must be able to read and understand basic machine schematics with little guidance


• Highly organized with an emphasis on detail


• Organize parts and materials in the proper locations


• Lift, move, push, pull, carry and manipulate large and small materials weighing up to 20lbs frequently and up to 50lbs unaccompanied


• Display a positive team player approach supporting management objectives


• Able to follow directions well


• Display the willingness to learn


• Ability to work with other departments to ensure overall success


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required


• 1-2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirable


• Must possess a valid state driver's license


• Must have the ability to use the following equipment in a safe and effective manner: hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps, and other misc small tools


• Willing to learn how to properly use a variety of measuring equipment to a high level of accuracy of 0.001\\" to diagnose wear or damage in machine parts; such as digital and dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, levels, angle and depth gages, etc


• Familiarity with related hand tools and troubleshooting equipment

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.