Maintenance Technician I - Training, Growth & Overtime

UniFirst

Brooklyn (IN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components.

A Monday–Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime and on-the-job training are provided. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a two-year technical degree preferred, and hands-on experience with maintenance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Two-year technical degree preferred.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must pass maintenance knowledge assessment.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.
Lockout/Tagout experience required.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
Record and analyze meter readings of utilities in long and take corrective actions when necessary.
Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and follow up to address concerns.
Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.