Maintenance Technician

Argos Corporation; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Argos Corporation in Taunton, Massachusetts, is looking for a Maintenance Technician responsible for performing various machine maintenance duties. This includes troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure optimal performance.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, along with an aptitude for multitasking and working under pressure. This position requires adherence to safety regulations and may involve assisting in the installation of new equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to perform troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Excellent communication skills are required to work with local contractors and coordinate maintenance activities.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess organizational skills to manage multiple assignments effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform unscheduled repairs on production equipment and scheduled maintenance tasks.
• Oversee preventative maintenance to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs or replacements as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Assist in the installation of new equipment as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong electrical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Works well under pressure

Ability to multitask

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented with good organizational skills

Tools

Power tools

Electric meters

Material handling equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

SUMMARY

This position is primarily responsible for performing various machine maintenance duties to include, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Machine Maintenance

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production hours and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Oversee preventative maintenance schedule and assure scheduled tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Comply with OSHA safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Must be able to work extended hours when required.
• Assist with the installation of new equipment as needed.

Facilities Maintenance

• Responsible for assuring clean room is cleaned according to standard operating procedures on a weekly basis.
• Work with local contractors to assure facility repairs are met (electrician, HVAC, etc.).
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong electrical aptitude
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Works well under pressure
• Must have the ability to multitask and complete assignments on time
• Strong communication skills
• Detail oriented with good organizational skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. May require long periods of standing. Current shift is Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. These hours are subject to change based on business needs.