Maintenance Technician (Garden City, KS)

Express Employment Professionals DC; Dodge City (KS); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A local engineering firm in Dodge City seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of the plant. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance, repairing various equipment, and operating heavy machinery. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical skills, a high school diploma, and at least one year of maintenance experience. Flexible hours required, including weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1 year of plant maintenance experience preferred.
• Must maintain certification for material handling equipment and service refrigeration systems.

Aufgaben

• Process work orders and execute preventative maintenance tasks.
• Repair and test equipment, including air systems and refrigeration units.
• Operate forklifts and heavy equipment as required.
• Report or repair issues observed during the shift.

Kenntnisse

Strong mechanical aptitude

Basic knowledge of electrical systems

Excellent communication skills

Strong observation and analytical skills

Self-directed with minimal supervision

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of a local plant by conducting regular and preventative maintenance on machinery. This position involves working closely with other maintenance team members, performing emergency repairs when necessary, and assisting with the installation, maintenance, and testing of equipment related to Research and Development projects.

Responsibilities

Process work orders and execute daily preventative maintenance tasks according to established procedures and schedules.

Repair, service, adjust, and test various equipment including air systems, refrigeration units, hydraulic tanks, compressors, and condensers.

Efficiently assemble and disassemble equipment while adhering to high maintenance and safety standards.

Utilize hand and power tools effectively to carry out maintenance tasks.

Operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment as required.

Immediately report or repair any issues observed during the shift and communicate effectively with maintenance management.

Adhere to established procedures and processes to ensure operational integrity.

Continuously learn and acquire knowledge of all systems within the facility to enhance competency and advance career prospects.

Employ critical thinking skills to improve technical competency and overall effectiveness.

Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to service precision machine parts.

Basic knowledge of electrical systems.

Ability to maintain certification to operate material handling equipment and service refrigeration and mechanical systems.

Demonstrated Competencies

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Strong observation and analytical evaluation skills for troubleshooting and diagnosing problems.

Self-directed with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Punctual and reliable attendance.

Physical Requirements

Capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 60 lbs.

Ability to engage in activities such as walking, standing, climbing, bending, reaching, and handling.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Experience & Education

Minimum of 1 year of plant maintenance experience preferred.

High School diploma or equivalent, or demonstrable ability to perform essential job functions.

We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who share our passion for quality and innovation

To learn more about this position, call or text us at 620-765-6105.

Resumes can be sent via email to our Business Manager, Christina, at [e-mail]