Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Summary To effectively inspect, repair, replace, and install all mechanical equipment, piping, sheet metal installations, and buildings in the plant or assigned areas. Ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees, contractors and visitors; maintain facility and equipment to 5s standard.

Must have experience in Industrial Electricity. Core Accountabilities Inspects equipment for defects such as wear, misalignment, insufficient lubrication, etc. Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant equipment. Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to prevent damage or when temporary continued operation will have no harmful effect. Dismantles, cleans repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates, mechanical equipment.

Erects scaffold, hoists, chain falls as required. Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts involving piping, valves, and fittings as required. Operates simple machine tools such as drill press, pipe threading machine, power saw, etc.

Performs approved electric and gas welding as required. Troubleshoot issues with timers, relays, motor starters, starters, and other electrical issues. Performs all miscellaneous mechanical work required to maintain plant.

Other duties assigned by management. Qualifications and Skills Four (4) or more years of millwright/mechanical repair maintenance craft experience in a heavy, industrial manufacturing environment is required. Ability to interpret technical communications and drawings.

Proficient with a voltage meter. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Exceptional problem solving and decision making skills.

Math proficiency. Some PLC experience required. Ability to work flexible hours, be on-call, and travel occasionally. Valid Driver License