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Job Title: WEEKEND Maintenance Technician
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Date Updated: February 21st, 2024
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Job Purpose
The Maintenance Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of production equipment and machinery through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. This position involves collaborating with various departments to address equipment issues promptly and maintain optimal operational conditions. The incumbent will also oversee spare parts inventory and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults, and oversee timely repairs and improvements.
- Maintain records of preventative maintenance, breakdown reports, and part usage, while investigating root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborate with Facilities, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to identify and resolve equipment problems.
- Manage spare parts inventory and utilize computerized maintenance management systems.
- Conduct basic equipment engineering evaluations and propose design alterations for product and process improvement.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, building, and safety systems.
- Coordinate and supervise contractors for specialized repairs and installations.
- Lead Lean 5S initiatives to enhance workplace organization and efficiency.
- Provide coaching on basic maintenance procedures to team members.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring confidentiality of all matters.
- Fulfill other duties as required.
Qualifications
Education- Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent education and experience.
Specialized Knowledge And Experience- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and hydraulic flow diagrams.
- Electrical, up to 480v three phase.
Skills And Abilities- Knowledge of welding principles and equipment operation.
- Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly and 100 lbs occasionally.
- Visual acuity and auditory capabilities necessary for effective communication and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work at heights, in various weather conditions, and on uneven surfaces.
- Comfortable with bending, stooping, crawling, twisting, and pushing.
- Willingness to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including but not limited to, shoes/boots, hard hats, harnesses, and respirators.
Physical requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and must be able to talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
This position is considered safety sensitive, citing the critical thinking skills required for trouble shooting and the use of tools that have serious potential risks. Must observe safety procedures and use equipment and materials properly; must wear safety glasses and steel toe boots.
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