Maintenance Technician I

ALTOR; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaging industry seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform essential upkeep of building and production systems. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, ensuring the smooth operation of machinery, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, relevant educational qualifications, and hands-on experience in maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate preferred.
• Three years of related experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for general maintenance duties on building and machines.
• Maintain machinery and tools to ensure optimum working order.
• Conduct routine repairs and troubleshoot malfunctions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Electrical Work

Carpentry

Plumbing

Machinery Maintenance

Water Treatment

Safety Protocols

Education

High school diploma / GED

Two year degree or technical certificate

Job description

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The Maintenance Technician is required to perform tasks involved in the upkeep of the building and grounds, installation, maintenance, maintaining and repairing of hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, mechanical, and electrical systems on all production machines, equipment, and building. May be required to perform inventory of maintenance parts & supplies and interact with suppliers and internal department personnel. The incumbent is expected to be a self-starter, a good manager of time, work independently and follow Altor Solutions' standards for safety and conduct.

The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. Specific duties performed by the incumbent will vary depending upon the facility and/or department within the Company.

· Responsible for general maintenance duties on building and machines; including troubleshooting to determine root cause of issue and best way to repair, performing preventative maintenance on plant machines and fork trucks.

· Maintain machinery, equipment and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing and/or oiling to ensure optimum working order.

· Assists workers in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.

· Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician such as replacing light bulbs and fuses; assists in minor carpentry and repair work. If licensed, maintains and makes routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instruction from senior technicians, supervisor and/or equipment service manuals.

· Assists with servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures.

· Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment.

· Responsible for setting up, removing and storage of production molds in accordance with documented procedures.

· Maintain usable fill guns and ejectors through bench testing, cleaning, rebuilding, and inspecting.

· Water treatment: collect, test and report water samples for hardness, pH and etc. at various stages throughout the process

· Responsible for following plant specified job specification, task list and completion of all requirement paperwork.

• Maintain reliability of equipment through implementation and execution of a preventative and predictive maintenance program.

· Responsible for conducting him/herself in a safe manner and adhering to all required safety protocols and policies, including lockout/tagout.

· Required to wear PPE properly and comply with company safety standards.

· Keep the area around your workstation clean and free from dirt and debris; this may include cleaning assigned areas of the building or pieces of equipment as instructed by your supervisor.

· Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Description:

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is required to perform tasks involved in the upkeep of the building and grounds, installation, maintenance, maintaining and repairing of hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, mechanical, and electrical systems on all production machines, equipment, and building. May be required to perform inventory of maintenance parts & supplies and interact with suppliers and internal department personnel. The incumbent is expected to be a self-starter, a good manager of time, work independently and follow Altor Solutions' standards for safety and conduct.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The following list of major duties represents a composite list of typical duties performed by individuals in this position. Specific duties performed by the incumbent will vary depending upon the facility and/or department within the Company.

· Responsible for general maintenance duties on building and machines; including troubleshooting to determine root cause of issue and best way to repair, performing preventative maintenance on plant machines and fork trucks.

· Maintain machinery, equipment and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing and/or oiling to ensure optimum working order.

· Assists workers in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.

· Performs minor electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician such as replacing light bulbs and fuses; assists in minor carpentry and repair work. If licensed, maintains and makes routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instruction from senior technicians, supervisor and/or equipment service manuals.

· Assists with servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures.

· Applies paint, varnish, and stain to all types of surfaces to protect and beautify surfaces using appropriate tools and equipment.

· Responsible for setting up, removing and storage of production molds in accordance with documented procedures.

· Maintain usable fill guns and ejectors through bench testing, cleaning, rebuilding, and inspecting.

· Water treatment: collect, test and report water samples for hardness, pH and etc. at various stages throughout the process

· Responsible for following plant specified job specification, task list and completion of all requirement paperwork.

• Maintain reliability of equipment through implementation and execution of a preventative and predictive maintenance program.

· Responsible for conducting him/herself in a safe manner and adhering to all required safety protocols and policies, including lockout/tagout.

· Required to wear PPE properly and comply with company safety standards.

· Keep the area around your workstation clean and free from dirt and debris; this may include cleaning assigned areas of the building or pieces of equipment as instructed by your supervisor.

· Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience
Maintenance Technician

· High school diploma / GED

· Two year degree or technical certificate preferred

· Three years of related experience

· Associates at this level are expected to have developed a trade of expertise and have the ability to work independently in the performance of standard maintenance and repairs

Additional Work Experience

· Experience with MRP/ERP work order processes

· Experience monitoring and maintaining with low pressure boilers, air compressors, air driers, and vacuum pumps.

· Experience maintaining forklifts

· Proficient in reading schematics to trouble shoot hydraulic / pneumatic and electrical issues.

· Must be able to work assigned shifts, including working overtime and attending after hour meetings as needed.

Materials Required

· Plant will provide required tools necessary to perform all functions of the job/position, but candidate can use their personal tools is reviewed and approved by plant management.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee must frequently lift and carry up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk and required to reach with hands and arms and stoop/crouch, bend or twist. The employee is occasionally required to push, pull, and/or move material and work in awkward positions, such as underneath equipment, or working around machines in operations area.

Work Environment

The work environment is typical of most manufacturing environments. The noise level in the work environment is usually high with ear protection required as posted. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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