Maintenance Technician: Keep Industrial Equipment Running

Kalmar; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance plans

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Kalmar is seeking a Maintenance professional to keep facilities, grounds, and equipment serviceable through preventive maintenance and repairs. You will diagnose issues, use specialized tools, and ensure work aligns with codes.

The role emphasizes safety, proper documentation, and timely completion of tasks. Ideal candidates hold forklift and Mig Weld certifications, with knowledge of electrical/building codes and preventative maintenance in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Pre-certification test is required prior to hire.
• Forklift Certification must be possessed or obtained on starting.
• Mig Weld Certification (1G) within six months of hire and maintenance every six months.
• Keep current on local electrical/building codes and capital-goods maintenance requirements.
• Compliance with safety rules including LOTO and regulatory standards.
• Experience in preventative maintenance in a manufacturing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and machinery for repairs.
• Execute preventive maintenance on equipment, vehicles, and building systems.
• Report work orders accurately and ensure work meets codes and specs.
• Assist in training associates and supervising maintenance activities.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Training others

Education

Forklift Certification

Mig Weld Certification (1G)

Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing certifications

Tools

Diagnostics software

Job description

Kalmar is seeking a Maintenance professional to keep facilities, grounds, and equipment serviceable through preventive maintenance and repairs. You will diagnose issues, use specialized tools, and ensure work aligns with codes.

The role emphasizes safety, proper documentation, and timely completion of tasks. Ideal candidates hold forklift and Mig Weld certifications, with knowledge of electrical/building codes and preventative maintenance in manufacturing.