Junior Maintenance Technician

Join our team to ensure the optimal functionality and reliability of our plant equipment and facilities. Collaborate with seasoned professionals to execute routine maintenance, swiftly diagnose equipment malfunctions, and conduct effective repairs. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on individual aspiring to advance in the manufacturing industry.

Core Duties

1. Maintenance Routines
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance on machinery and facility systems.
- Perform thorough inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively.
- Execute component adjustments, lubrication, cleaning, and replacements as necessary.
- Keep detailed maintenance logs and monitor equipment performance.

2. Equipment Troubleshooting & Repair
- Support in resolving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
- Act promptly to restore operation post-breakdowns with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Collaborate on complex repairs, assisting experienced technicians when needed.
- Engage in basic fabrication and component replacement tasks.

3. Facility and Operational Support
- Aid in minor adjustments, machine changeovers, and maintenance tasks.
- Facilitate equipment installations, relocations, and start-up processes.
- Perform essential facility upkeep, including lighting, plumbing, and general repairs.
- Maintain organization and readiness of tools and spare parts.

4. Safety and Compliance
- Adhere to all safety protocols and fulfill OSHA requirements.
- Implement effective lockout/tagout procedures as per company policy.
- Ensure maintenance practices are hazard-free and maintain a tidy work environment.

5. Inventory and Record-Keeping
- Organize and stock maintenance supplies, parts, and tools efficiently.
- Identify and report on spare-part needs for timely replenishment.
- Document all maintenance activities and usage in the record system accurately.
- Contribute to the refinement of preventive maintenance strategies.

6. Professional Growth
- Recognize and report recurring issues for immediate attention and resolution.
- Participate in efforts to enhance equipment reliability and safety measures.
- Enhance practical skills in mechanical, electrical, and industrial maintenance sectors.
- Progressively assume more complex roles under the guidance of skilled professionals.

Qualifications
- Preferably 1–3 years of experience in industrial maintenance or similar fields.
- Technical training or relevant hands-on experience is advantageous.
- Fundamental mechanical and electrical understanding required.
- Competent with common tools and reading technical manuals.
- Forklift operation experience or willingness to certify is preferred.
- Capability to operate in a physically demanding manufacturing environment.