Maintenance Technician 1

Tag Manufacturing; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TAG Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech at the Chattanooga, TN plant to assist the maintenance team in reducing downtime and keeping production flow at peak efficiency. You will work with a team, follow directions, and learn new skills while performing maintenance tasks.

The role requires the ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds, and operate in a seasonally variable environment. Prior experience and a willingness to grow are valued in this position.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• 1 year of mechanical/manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with welding equipment, forklifts, cranes, and hydraulics preferred.
• Proficient with power and hand tools (impact, drills, torque wrenches, grinders).

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections following maintenance team guidance.
• Install, assemble, perform small repairs and tests on products or equipment as shown.
• Maintain inventory of parts and tools used for restocking.
• Focus on maintenance and plant goals toward continuous improvement.
• Complete written record of work performed onsite.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Comply with all TAG Policies, Procedures, and Safety Protocols.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Education

Highschool Diploma/GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklifts

Cranes

Hydraulics

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 6989 DISCOVERY DRIVE - PLANT 1 - CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416

Company Overview

Since 2005, TAG Manufacturing has led the industry in durable, quality, reliable attachments for excavators, backhoes, wheel loaders and other heavy construction equipment. We serve dealers, rental companies, and OEMs across the nation with a full range of buckets and attachments to match the toughest jobs and applications. Designed and manufactured at our headquarters in Chattanooga, TN; TAG buckets, thumbs, couplers, and other attachments are adaptable to any brand of excavator or construction equipment.

Job Overview

The Maintenance Tech aids the maintenance team in reducing downtime and keeping production flow at its peak. This is skilled labor in the maintenance department to focus on task fulfillment assigned by maintenance team. This position requires someone who works well with a team, follows direction to carry out assigned tasks, and is eager to learn new skills.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections following maintenance team guidance
• Install, assemble, perform small repairs and tests on products or equipment as shown
• Maintain inventory of parts and tools used for restocking
• Focus on maintenance and plant goals toward continuous improvement
• Complete written record of work performed onsite
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Comply with all TAG Policies, Procedures, and Safety Protocols
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Requirements

The requirements listed below are not all inclusive but rather are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required in the position.

REQUIRED

• Highschool Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver's License

PREFERRED

• 1 Year experience in mechanical and manufacturing maintenance role
• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals with maintenance guidance
• Familiarity using various power and hand tools such as impacts, drills, torque wrenches, and grinders
• Basic computer skills
• Experience working with welding equipment, forklifts, cranes, and hydraulics

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, climb, sit, crouch, and kneel for moderate to extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 Pounds on a regular basis
• Must be able to work in an environment that is heavily affected by seasonal temperature changes

TAG Manufacturing Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.