Maintenance Technician

Supervises: None

Works independently or with minimal supervision 70% of the time.

Job Summary:
The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for sustaining a preventive maintenance program that optimizes the longevity of the manufacturers warranty on all process equipment. The Maintenance technician maintains and repairs plant facilities including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and plumbing repairs with a high standard of excellence. The Maintenance Technician must be safety and quality minded.

Duties:

• Strict adherence to safe work practices
• Maintain a neat, clean work area
• Prompt, timely, effective communication to management regarding problems with process equipment, buildings and grounds
• Maintain and repair all vacuum corrugation extrusion equipment
• Maintain and repair all electrical motors, gas and diesel engines and tools required to maintain buildings and grounds
• React quickly and properly to resolve problems or equipment failures
• Prepare and complete work orders and other pertinent paperwork

Occasional Duties:

• Locate parts and equipment needed for repairs or maintenance

Skills/Qualifications:

• Technical school degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in plastics operations maintenance preferred
• Physical, mental, visual, and auditory ability to operate powered industrial equipment
• Conscientious attention to detail and quality
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors
• Ability to work full time schedule with overtime as needed
• Welding Experience or Fabrication is a plus

Job Type: Full-time