Preventative Maintenance Technician (50806)

DescriptionJob Duties

Ensure your own safety by always using designated personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools designed and rated for the task(s), complying with safety regulations, and maintaining a clean and organized work space
Report to work on time to support production startup and throughput goals
Read and understand work instructions
Repairing or replacing defective equipment or parts
Performing preventive measures for safeguarding all machinery against any kind of degradation on and as needed basis
Inspection, operation, and recording of maintenance work and their costs
Cleaning and lubricating parts and / or machines as needed
Maintaining overall cleanliness and proper functioning of the tool crib and maintenance areas as well as tools and other materials used
Paint and repair physical building(s) as required and / or needed
Using forklift, hand-lift, or other hoist equipment
Using hand tools, electrical saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic, or pneumatic powered tools safely based on IOSHA and standard industry guidelines
Reporting all equipment failures, machine guarding issues and /or other safety issues to CEO, and/or General Manager, or others that need to know as needed
Loading or unloading materials manually off or onto pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devices
Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, managers, equipment manufacturers, and employees as required
Performing other duties as assigned
Maintaining correct storage procedures and labeling for hazardous equipment, tools, gas, welding, compressed air tanks, and other materials as required

Essential Physical Requirements

Possess good physical stamina and coordination with the ability to lift 20-50 pounds with prolonged periods of standing
Able to work in a self-directed way to manage multiple demands of time and attention in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds consistently and often
Requires standing
Requires repetitive movement
Required to walk; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration
The noise level in the work environment and job site can be loud

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day
The employee must frequently lift and/or move items that are approximately 20-50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Qualifications

Excellent teamwork, safety knowledge, and overall facilities and industrial maintenance skills
Ability to successfully communicate with vendors, out-side contractors, suppliers, and employees
Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment
Good physical health, energetic, and good work ethic
Ability to consistently lift, move, pull, or push up to 50 pounds
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Attention to detail