Maintenance Technician I - 1st Shift

FM Industries, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Program

9 Paid Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Disability Coverage at no cost

Tuition Assistance

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Plans

Health Spending Plans

Online Learning Center

401(k) with 30% match

Job summary

FM Industries, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform upkeep and repair of facility mechanical and production equipment.

This role requires versatility to handle routine maintenance tasks, ensuring safety and operational efficiency. You will diagnose malfunctions in electrical, hydraulic and plumbing systems, install and repair piping, assist with new equipment, and maintain detailed records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1–3 years maintenance experience.
• Basic reading, writing and math.
• Basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, hydraulics and refurbishing.
• Self-directed, well organized, and motivated.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Computer proficiency (Excel, Word).
• Reliable with excellent attendance.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing and basic tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time.
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Basic understanding and working with mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Focuses on routine maintenance tasks and repairs on equipment and machinery to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
• Effectively communicating with team members, and possibly vendors or contractors.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Install and repair piping systems for water, air, and fluid transfer, including pumps, blowers, and associated equipment.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery.
• Conduct routing inspections to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Maintain records of maintenance and repairs.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to resolve issues to avoid breakdowns or equipment failures that could impact production output.
• Collaborate closely with other maintenance staff and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality installations and equipment performance.
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulics

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Verbal/written communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma, GED equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Basic tools

Job description

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Maintenance Technician I - 1st Shift

Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Phoenix, AZ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 5538

WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK?

• PTO Program
• Nine (9) Paid Holidays!!
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE!!
• Tuition Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Health Spending Plans
• Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace!!
• 401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company 30% match! (100% vested after six years)
• CUSTOMER FOCUS - Partnering to deliver excellence and innovation
• SAFETY - Prioritizing the wellbeing of our people
• INTEGRITY- Achieving our best through mutual respect and teamwork
• QUALITY - Investing in our People, Processes, and Products
• ACCOUNTABILITY- Taking ownership of our words, actions and results

DESCRIPTION:

The maintenance technician is responsible for the upkeep and repair of a facility’s mechanical and production equipment. This role requires a versatile skill set to handle various maintenance tasks, ensuring the facility remains safe, functional and efficient.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Basic understanding and working with mechanical and electrical and plumbing systems.
• Focuses on routine maintenance tasks and repairs on equipment and machinery to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
• Effectively communicating with team members, and possibly vendors or contractors.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Install and repair piping systems for water, air, and fluid transfer, including pumps, blowers, and associated equipment.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery.
• Conduct routing inspections to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Maintain records of maintenance and repairs.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to resolve issues to avoid breakdowns or equipment failures that could impact production output.
• Collaborate closely with other maintenance staff and engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality installations and equipment performance.
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

• N/A

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma, GED equivalent.
• 1 – 3 years maintenance experience.
• Basic reading, writing, and math.
• Basic working knowledge of electricity, plumbing, hydraulics and refurbishing.
• Self-directed, well organized, and motivated.
• High attention to detail.
• Computer proficiency (Excel, Word).
• Must be reliable and have excellent attendance.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, electrical systems, hydraulic systems pluming and basic tools and mechanical systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and fix issues efficiently and independently.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and facility associates.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in various conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Standing for extended periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or bending to the floor; use hands to finger, handle or feel parts and materials; reach with hands and arms and overhead; and talk and/or hear instructions and equipment sounds.
• Occasionally life and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects.
• Near acuity or accommodation required for reading instrumentation and documentation, dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations.
• Ability to handle delicate parts.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

• Regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts, ovens, and risk of burns.
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment (i.e., safety glasses and shoes, gloves, ear plugs/covers, mask, cleanroom suit).
• High noise levels while working near operating machines.
• Physical hazards while working near moving equipment and mechanical parts.
• Possible breathing of fumes, odors, dust, and mist.