Maintenance Technician Multi-Craft 2nd Shift

Forte Opening Solutions; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Forte Opening Solutions in Tennessee is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to service and troubleshoot production and support equipment in our plant. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance on presses, sanders and conveyors, and work independently or with a team.

The ideal candidate has a Vocational degree or at least 5 years of hands-on experience, strong hydraulics/pneumatics knowledge, ability to read blueprints, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Vocational degree in a related field or minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Ability to work overtime and be on-call when needed.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication and welding.
• Capable of reading blueprints and job data sheets.

Responsibilities

• Service and troubleshoot production and support equipment in the plant.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on presses, sanders and conveyors.
• Work independently or as part of a team while following safety procedures.
• Document daily issues and communicate effectively.

Skills

Overtime availability

On-call availability

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Blueprint reading

PLC basics

Education

Vocational degree or related field

5+ years of experience

Tools

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Fabrication

Welding

Job description

At Forte Opening Solutions, we don't just manufacture doors; we create pathways to possibilities. We empower our employees to shape the future of our industry. Join a team where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology, and where your ideas can open new doors. Together, we build not just products, but a culture of excellence and collaboration.Qualified candidates will be responsible for servicing and troubleshooting the production and support equipment within our plant, and be able to work independently, or as a member of a team. This position will include project support, preventive, and predictive maintenance. Must follow/support all Company safety procedures and perform all work in a safe manner.• Dependable and responsible• Able To Work Overtime When Mandated (May Be Short Notice At Times)• Able To Be “On Call” When Needed (Including Weekends)• Positive work attitude• Effectively communicate daily issues through documentation, emails and verbal communication• Performs preventative maintenance, light tool work, repairs and replaces parts on mechanical equipment such as Presses, Sanders and Conveyor systems.• Working knowledge of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Fabrication and Welding• Understands and applies appropriate and prescribed safety procedures and practices• Must have the ability to apply problem solving techniques to complex situations, read blue prints, job data sheets, and safety instructions• Work efficiently and without direct supervision• Possess basic computer skills and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows software• Trouble shoot electrical systems (PLC programing experience a bonus)• Working knowledge of 240V and 480V 3 phase and 110 volt AC and DC.• Qualified applicants will have a Vocational Degree in a related field and or a minimum of 5 years’ experience.• Climb and use ladders (Ability To Work In High Areas Comfortably Using Aerial Platforms), carry or maneuver 50+ pounds• Twist, bend, stoop, or stand for long periods of time• Have manual dexterity and excellent hand-eye coordination