Lead Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Technician.

BAS Industrial Services is looking for an experienced lead mechanical & electrical maintenance technician. Only candidates with a minimum of 7 years conveyor experience will be considered for this position. Work history must be verified with references before being invited to an interview. BAS is a growing company, with advanced opportunities for those who qualify. If you have less than 7 years of experience, look for BAS Industrial Service entry level position posting. Great way to learn a new trade and get paid to do it.

About this position:

• The probation period (90 days) will provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your skills, knowledge and work ethic. At 90 days if you have had no infractions, safety violations, good punctuality, good attendance you will become a permanent BAS employee. Milestones will be set for advance pay.
• Please note some special service calls will require travel. This will be discussed during interview process.

Responsibilities:

This position requires a very serious, organized and mature individual who can perform under pressure. Each shift often comes with different challenges. Lead Tech must have the ability to solve these challenges by developing plans, directing resources to overcome unexpected breakdowns. Lead Techs are responsible but not limited to the following:

• Enforcing safety discipline on all assigned tasks, leading by example, and mentoring other techs.
• Responsible for ensuring all techs are following safety protocol such as a safe work area prep, JHA, Confine Space, Lockout tagout, and proper PPE is being used.
• Promoting and conducting good housekeeping practices.
• Maintain a strictly professional relationship with customers; any form of fraternizing is prohibited.
• Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems, electrical and mechanical.
• Design solutions for difficult problems, be on call for emergencies, and handle multiple projects and daily activities.
• Manage Preventive Maintenance programs.
• Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, and control components-- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, frequency inverters, linear drives, techs, and encoders
• Manage outside contractors when needed.
• Physically capable of regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists.
• Capable of walking in the FC/DC and around area with great frequency; facilities are over a quarter mile in length.
• Capable of climbing ladders and gangways safely and without limitation.
• Ability to work in construction /distribution environments that may be noisy, unlit, unheated, not air-conditioned.
• Access all areas of building (ascending and descending ladders, stairs, etc.)
• Manage maintenance shift, assign tasks to technicians.
• Develop plans on the fly and direct resources to perform repairs of unscheduled breakdowns.
• Maintaining, troubleshoot, perform scheduled repairs of machinery and conveyor systems.
• Paperwork – Order parts, facilitate customer work orders, document daily work log, keep time records of employees.

Skills/ Experience Needed:

· Computer Skills - must be able to demonstrate your typing skills. Reports will be daily task and proving you can type is a must skill.

· Computer - Excel, Word, look for parts on internet. Computer savvy.

· Electrical – Understand and read electrical schematics and drawings. Understand AC power, DC power, relays, relay logic, push buttons, switches, PLC’s, VFD’s, DC drives.

· Mechanical – Understand and read mechanical drawings, change motors, gearboxes, bearings, repair chain system, replace conveyor belt lacing and belt tracking.

· Hydraulics – Understand and read hydraulic schematics.

· For more information, please contact BAS Industrial Services.

Electrical / mechanical contracting business. We provide scheduled and unscheduled repair and maintenance service to the material handling industry.
Majority of our work is with conveyor systems.