Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Pratt Industries; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Humboldt, TN is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our equipment running at peak efficiency. You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems, perform planned maintenance, and mentor teammates to uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, access to your own basic tools, and preferably prior corrugated industry experience. Lift truck operation and equipment knowledge are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with prior maintenance exposure.
• Experience preferred in corrugated industry is a plus.
• Must be able to provide own basic maintenance tools.
• Ability to read and follow factory instructions and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safe work practices and maintain equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems.
• Plan, schedule, and execute maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
• Mentor and train peers to promote best practices and teamwork.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Planning & scheduling

Mentoring

Reading instructions

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Programmable controllers

Lift Truck operation

Job description

Unleash Your Potential as a Maintenance Technician

At Pratt Industries, we believe in the power of innovation and passion for excellence. As a Maintenance Technician in Humboldt, TN, you will be pivotal in ensuring our sustainable packaging solutions reach their full potential through your expert skills and dedication.

Embrace a Collaborative and Supportive Environment

Join a team that celebrates growth-oriented leadership and an entrepreneurial spirit. Our strong sense of community means that every idea you bring contributes not only to our success but also to a sustainable future.

What You’ll Give

• Adherence to safe work practices.
• Expertise in optimizing equipment for quality production.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair A/C and D/C systems.
• Skills in planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance tasks.
• Willingness to teach and mentor others.

What You’ll Get

• Highly competitive salary and benefits built around your life.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative team focused on common goals and sustainability.
• Pride in contributing to innovative and sustainable products.

Your role involves practicing and promoting safe work habits, ensuring equipment runs at full capacity, and mentoring peers. You will leverage your troubleshooting skills on programmable controllers while encouraging an environment where new ideas and teamwork thrive.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED.
• Provide own tools necessary to perform maintenance tasks.
• Candidates are PREFERRED who offer Prior work experience in the corrugated industry

Language Skills

• Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.

Mathematical Skills

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
• Able to apply concepts of high school math.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Technical Skills

The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:

• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Product layouts and production specifications
• Product quality specifications
• Quality standards

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Performance Measurements

• Operating standards - the employee will need to meet or exceed the Operating Standards in the areas of quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction and productivity. Such standards will be set annually and communicated to the employee.
• Personal growth - while the company will provide the tools to assist the employee to grow professionally the responsibility for moving forward lies with the individual. Each year there will be goals developed and agreed to by the employee and his/her superior.
• Employee relations - through observations the employee will be evaluated regarding his/her behaviors associated with appropriate human interaction, respect and communication.
• Creativity - this will be evaluated by how active the employee is in participating in advancing the business through new and innovative ideas.

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