Maintenance Technician - 5th Shift

Hubbell Incorporated; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Operative to perform diversified duties installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production and facility equipment. You will support safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems to help achieve site goals.

Daily tasks include observing devices, dismantling for access, inspecting parts, adjusting, lubricating, repairing or replacing components, and testing equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical systems and plumbing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good English communication and ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Observes mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to access and replace defective parts.
• Inspects parts to detect imperfections and checks dimensional changes.
• Adjusts components, lubricates and cleans parts.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts and installs new components.
• Starts devices to test performance and ensure proper operation.
• Uses welding equipment, machine tools and hand tools to repair machinery.
• Performs general maintenance such as plumbing, electrical carpentry and preventative maintenance.
• Initiates material orders for parts and repairs as needed.

Skills

Maintenance operations

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Plumbing

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Job description

The Maintenance Operative is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Repairs and maintains building systems, machinery, and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.
• Starts devices to test their performance.
• Uses welding equipment, machine tools and hand tools to repair machinery and equipment throughout the facility.
• Does general maintenance work such as routine plumbing, electrical carpentry, painting and preventative maintenance as needed.
• Initiates material order requests for parts and machines. Repairs minor electrical problems under the supervision of the plant electrician.
• Performs other related duties as required.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Qualifications

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to push up to 75 pounds, bend, kneel, and climb as needed.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of electrical systems and plumbing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience with PVC, CPVC, and black steel pipe is preferred.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.