Maintenance Technician — Preventive & Repair Expert

Oldcastle APG; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Oldcastle APG in Minnesota is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair of production equipment and machinery. You will work with maintenance supervisors and plant personnel to keep lines running efficiently.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing equipment, testing systems, reading instructions, and performing general repairs. Requires high school diploma and relevant technical training; teamwork and preventive maintenance knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent
• Technical or vocational school certification
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, belting, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field preferred
• Be able to work with a team or independently
• Full understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance programs

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment, and special purpose machines as assigned
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned
• Welding, torching, and light machining as required
• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to plant structures
• Keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs, and follow through with these repairs to assure proper operation of equipment in a safe, timely manner
• Install equipment and/or electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning
• Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
• Replace and install parts as needed
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Skills

Reading manuals

Teamwork

Preventative maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical basics

Carpentry

Belting

Mechanics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational school certification

Job description

Oldcastle APG in Minnesota is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair of production equipment and machinery. You will work with maintenance supervisors and plant personnel to keep lines running efficiently.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing equipment, testing systems, reading instructions, and performing general repairs. Requires high school diploma and relevant technical training; teamwork and preventive maintenance knowledge are essential.