Maintenance Technician (Nights- $3 Shift Differential)

Mars; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mars University access

Competitive salary

Bonus program

Learning & development support

Job summary

Mars is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative and planned maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and support safe, efficient operation of site assets. You will work with operations to uphold quality and reliability, logging work orders and contributing to root cause analysis.

The role requires good communication, teamwork, and hands-on skills with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventative and planned maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot breakdowns and identify root causes.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow maintenance schedule and log work orders in AMMS.
• Ensure PMs are completed on schedule.
• Identify recurring problems and implement solutions to reduce downtime.
• Inspect equipment and perform routine repairs.
• Perform QC tasks (date codes, item numbers, logs) and record results.
• Maintain accurate records of QC checks, production numbers and waste.
• Operate forklift and basic computer systems.
• Manage inventory and issue parts to work orders.
• Escalate non-routine issues appropriately.
• Follow plant safety policies.
• Troubleshoot and repair single/3-phase powered equipment, AC/DC controls, servo drives.
• Repair mechanical drive systems; hydraulic and pneumatic controls.
• Read blueprints.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Forklift operation

Blueprint reading

Inventory control

Basic computer skills

AMMS

Tools

AMMS maintenance system

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Technicians are responsible for effective preventative and planned maintenance of site assets to maintain a baseline state. Maintenance Technicians are responsible along with operations, for equipment operating safely and efficiently to ensure operational conformance and product quality. Maintenance Technicians effectively troubleshoot breakdowns and contribute to root cause identification and resolution to reduce unplanned downtime. This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team skills to support site objectives.

Shift

Nights- 12 hours

4 days on, 4 days off

$3.00 Shift differential for night shift

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Compliance to the maintenance work schedule including logging appropriate information into AMMS closing work orders when complete.
• Ensuring PM's are executed on schedule.
• Identification of recurring problems and the development of effective solutions to reduce the level of unplanned maintenance.
• Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs and troubleshoot breakdowns.
• Knowledge of how to perform and interpret QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
• Knowledge of how to maintain accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance. Able to interpret this data and use in troubleshooting.
• High degree of ownership for product quality:
• Able to operate a forklift.
• Able to operate a computer and utilize the basic standard desktop systems.
• Understands principles of inventory control and issues parts to work orders to maintain accurate inventories and equipment costs records.
• Duties and tasks are frequently non-routine. Resolves most questions and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels.
• Knows and follows all plant safety policies and performs work in safe manner.
• Troubleshoot, test, and repair of Single and 3-phase powered equipment, AC/DC controls, AC variable speed and Servo Drives
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical drive systems
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their controls
• Blueprint reading

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in‑class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in‑house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus