Maintenance Technician

As a proactive team member, our Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing and managing plant maintenance programs under the direction of the Plant Manager. Maintenance activities must ensure that employee health and safety, product safety, and environmental protection are never compromised. All maintenance efforts should support product quality, plant performance, and overall business priorities.

The successful candidate will adhere to all health and safety policies and directives while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of plant pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures in manufacturing equipment.

• Perform preventative maintenance to help ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair process hand tools, including pneumatic and electric reciprocating saws and nail guns.

• Perform minor unscheduled maintenance and repairs on trucking equipment, including forklifts and yard shuttle trucks.

• Schedule, execute, and properly document maintenance work orders.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and processes.

• Provide coaching and guidance on the proper use, maintenance, and repair of industrial production equipment.

• Follow established safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Basic maintenance and preventative maintenance knowledge and skills.

• Mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Hands-on maintenance experience preferred.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

• OSHA certification or related safety training is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work independently.

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