Sr Maintenance Tech

KPS Global, LLC; Piney Flats (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KPS Global is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Tech to join the Maintenance Department at our Piney Flats, TN facility. The role focuses on installation, repair and preventative maintenance of production equipment and facilities to keep operations safe and productive.

Candidates should have 5–8 years of industrial maintenance experience, HS diploma, and proficiency with PLCs, electrical/mechanical systems, and MS Office. The position offers growth in a modern manufacturing culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 5–8 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Proficient with MS Office programs.
• Able to read schematics, diagrams, and measuring devices; troubleshoot PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Performing duties in accordance with Quality and Safety Management System requirements.
• Troubleshooting production equipment, hoists, tooling, and company vehicles.
• Repairing and installing electrical and mechanical systems including PLCs.
• Reading schematics, blueprints, and service manuals to determine maintenance needs.
• Fabricating production/facility systems using welding, plumbing, and pipefitting.
• Performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities.
• Handling material movement and using powered industrial trucks as required.
• Completing and maintaining all related electronic processes and paperwork.

Skills

Advanced comprehension and math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

KPS Global® is the largest provider of insulated panel systems for custom walk-ins to the convenience store, supermarket and warehouse club markets. We also manufacture custom enclosures for controlled environments for the scientific and industrial markets.

Setting the industry standard for more than 75 years, with knowledgeable experts who work with customers to develop custom cold storage solutions for a wide range of industries including food retail, industrial and scientific markets.

KPSG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas with five manufacturing locations in Fort Worth, TX; Piney Flats, TN; Conyers, GA, San Dimas, CA and Goodyear, AZ.

KPS Global believes in people who drive positive change. We value outstanding people who are deeply committed to providing innovative, high-quality service to customers from coast to coast. As a member of the KPSG team, you will be part of an exciting and modern company culture where you will enjoy professional growth and benefit from an environment where creativity, innovation and hard work are rewarded.

KPS Global is a privately held company, owned by the Viessmann Generations Group, with more than 850 employees.

KPS Global is looking for a Sr. Maintenance Tech, to join the Maintenance Department.

Job Summary

The Senior Maintenance Tech is responsible for installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of production equipment, tools, facilities, and vehicles under limited supervision. This role is required to ensure KPS Global associates can work in a safe and productive environment and consistently meet customer requirements.

Major Responsibilities

• Performing duties in accordance with current Quality Management System, Safety Management System, and KPS Global Code of Conduct requirements
• Operating hand tools including electrical and pneumatic powered tools
• Troubleshooting production equipment, powered industrial trucks, hoists, tools, and company vehicles to determine maintenance and service requirements
• Repairing and installing complex electrical and mechanical systems such as hydraulic/pneumatic pumps, tools, and automated/numerically controlled plant equipment such as programmable logic controllers
• Reading and interpreting complex schematics, blue prints, diagrams, and service manuals to determine appropriate maintenance and repair needs
• Fabricating complex production/facility systems using welding, milling, plumbing, and pipefitting
• Performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities as required
• Loading, unloading, lifting, and moving parts and equipment in preparation of inspection, maintenance, or service using powered industrial trucks and overhead lifting equipment as required
• Completing and maintaining all associated electronic processes and paperwork including checklists, stamping, blueprints, bar coding, and shipping/receiving materials
• Maintaining departmental housekeeping and 5S standards

Required Skills

• Advanced comprehension and math skills

Required Experience

• High School Diploma Required
• 5 – 8 years of industrial maintenance experience
• Proficient with MS Office programs
• Able to demonstrate safe and effective operation of all required equipment, tools, and powered industrial trucks
• Able to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and measuring devices
• Able to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical systems including PLC’s
• Basic ability to read, speak, and understand English
• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete up to 100% of the work day
• Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with assistance
• Must be able to climb and balance
• Must be able to use hands to reach, handle, and/or feel
• Must have manual dexterity in hands for tool usage
• Must be able to visually inspect products
• Must be able to work in a non-temperature controlled environment
• Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment

Qualifications

• Advanced comprehension and math skills