Preventative Maintenance Technician - Second Shift

API Heat Transfer Career Center; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 37,195 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Career development

Global operations learning

Job summary

API Heat Transfer Career Center is seeking personnel for a Preventative Maintenance role within its manufacturing and facilities environment. The position focuses on inspections, minor repairs, and maintenance across building and production machinery.

Ideal candidates have a high school degree and some manufacturing experience, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle heights. The role includes snow removal duties and potential coverage for vacations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Some experience required in a manufacturing setting.
• Requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs., regularly engage in climbing and working from heights.
• Must have necessary standard tools: wrenches, sockets, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections and preventative maintenance on Building and Production Machinery and Equipment.
• Does minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs, cleaning/replacing filters, lubricating.
• Performs operational checks except CNC equipment and some heavy machinery.
• Makes repairs on pneumatic tools.
• Assists other Maintenance Department classifications as needed.
• Snow plowing/removal and salting/de-icing of parking lots as required.
• May be used to cover vacation or other absences in Facilities Maintenance.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Physical stamina

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Wrenches

Sockets

Pliers

Hammers

Screwdrivers

Other standard tools

Job description

API Heat Transferis looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. Our Operations Team is on the way to becoming a Lean Management powerhouse! If you like to fix things, and want to be part of a new API, we'd love to talk to you about ourPreventative Maintenanceposition!

At API we take our culture transformation seriously! To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, we ask that you complete our 10 minute Culture Index Survey. Simply follow the link after submitting your application to help us use our interview time to dive deeper into your job behaviors and work history.

https://go.cultureindex.com/s/7Y0awCvsZZ

What We Offer You:

• Starting wage $27.29/hour, incremental increases move to $29.58 after one year, plus shift differential of $1.50
• Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
• Career development and advancement
• Multi-site, global operations to learn!
• Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
• Full health & welfare benefits, PTO

What Can Our Location Offer You:

• Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
• In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
• Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region

Duties

Performs inspections and Preventative maintenance on Building and Production Machinery and Equipment. This includes but is not limited to Compressors, Pumps, Motors, Gear Drives, Welders Positioners, Power Rolls, Cranes, Hoists, Manual/CNC Lathes, Manual/CNC Drills/Machining Centers, Grinding Machines, Drill Sharpeners, Spray Painting Systems, Shot/Sandblasters, Oil Flush Systems, Oil Test Systems, Tube Cutters, Presses, Lighting Systems, Dust Collectors, Shears, Burning Machines, Saws, Tube Expanders, Conveyor Systems, Fork Trucks, and other Lifting.

Do minor repairs which includes but is not limited to replacing light bulbs, cleaning and replacing filters, adding grease or oil, repairing/replacing electrical cords and air/gas lines.

Performs operational checks of same (with the Exception of CNC Equipment, Welders, Burning Machines and Shot Blaster unless person has working knowledge of specific pieces of equipment).

Make repairs on pneumatic type tools.

Assist other Maintenance Department classifications as needed.

Performs snow plowing/removal with company supplied equipment. Salts or de-ices parking lot and sidewalks on an as required basis.

Can be utilized to perform Facilities Maintenance duties to cover vacation or other necessary absences.

Qualifications

High School degree or equivalent

Some experience required in a manufacturing setting

Requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs., regularly engage in climbing and working from heights.

Must havenecessary standard Tools, Wrenches, Sockets, Pliers, Hammers, Screwdrivers, etc.