Maintenance Technician

WMFHA; Town of Grafton (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gauthier Biomedical is seeking a Maintenance Technician to coordinate and perform maintenance to install, repair and maintain production equipment, systems and services.

You will perform preventive and emergency repairs, maintain CMMS records, support safety and continuous improvement, and work with a team to minimize downtime and keep operations compliant.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; 5 years of related maintenance experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, metal fabrication, PLC, electrical, plumbing, machine tools, power distribution, and hand tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains all production machines and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic work and troubleshooting.
• Performs preventive, predictive and regular maintenance per manuals and procedures; schedules activities to maximize production.
• Conducts emergency repairs, troubleshoots issues, replaces parts, and minimizes downtime.
• Maintains CMMS to document work performed in a timely fashion.
• Uses hand and power tools and material handling equipment.
• Assists with plant layout and general building/custodial maintenance tasks as needed.
• Supports safety objectives; ensures equipment is safe and operable; assists with safety training.
• Contributes to a positive work environment through communication, teamwork and leadership.
• Supports continuous improvement by recommending equipment and process modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
• Completes production and quality documentation accurately.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

PLC

Electrical

Plumbing

Machine tools

Power distribution

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Summary: Responsible for coordinating and performing all of the maintenance activities necessary to install, repair and maintain production equipment, systems and services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Installs and maintains all production machines and equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair.
• Performs regular, predictive and preventive maintenance on machines and equipment, in accordance with operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions and company procedures; effectively communicates and schedules maintenance activities to maximize production.
• Performs emergency/unscheduled repairs on production equipment; troubleshoots issues; replace/repair parts; responds quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Maintains an efficient Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage all required equipment maintenance; accurately documents work performed in a timely fashion.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools and material handling equipment.
• Assists with plant layout.
• Performs a variety of other building and custodial maintenance functions as needed, including cleaning, plumbing, polishing floors, snowplowing, shoveling and grounds keeping.
• Supports company safety objectives by maintaining compliance with all government regulations; provides technical support for safety projects; ensures that equipment is in a safe, operable condition; assists with safety training.
• Encourages and contributes to a positive work environment and culture through effective communication, coaching, teamwork and leadership.
• Supports continuous improvement efforts; makes or recommends equipment and/or process modifications to improve quality and/or efficiency.
• Accurately completes production and quality documents.
• Maintains a professional working relationship and effectively communicates with all employees, managers, vendors, customers and regulatory agencies.
• Understands, complies with and supports company policies and procedures, regulatory requirements and safety regulations/initiatives.
• Regular attendance at work is required.
• Performs other production assignments as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); 5 years of related maintenance experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, metal fabrication, PLC, electrical, plumbing, machine tools, power distribution, and hand tools preferred.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Gauthier Biomedical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug/Alcohol Free Workplace.