Maintenance Technician - 2Nd Shift

Job Summary/Overview

Performs maintenance work with the degree of skill of a Millwright; skilled in mechanical, air, pneumatic, PLC programming, and hydraulic systems. Electrical systems knowledge is a plus. Performs tasks as assigned by schedule looking for better solutions to fixes and safer ways to complete jobs. Requires minimal supervision.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs tasks assigned by supervisor based on different projects.

• Responsible for the repair of any existing equipment, installation of new equipment or new parts on existing equipment.

• Perform general welding including brazing and cutting of shapes with cutting torch.

• Perform various repairs like assisting in furnace and induction coil repairs, machine fixtures and components repairs.

• Operate all power hand tools and operate all types of tool room equipment (lathe, mill, drill, saw, grinders, etc.)

• Have basic skills in pipe fitting for Conduit.

• Perform other related duties such as: general housekeeping, maintenance of all tools, spare parts, supplies, System entries, and other duties as assigned.

• Works in a safe manner

• Able to Meet Deadlines

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

• Maintains all equipment in a preventative and predictive way (lubrication schedules, inspections of equipment - cranes, hammers, etc.) scheduled by the Maintenance Planner.

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.  Ability to evaluate the work of subordinates.  Working knowledge of production machinery operations and capacities.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety policies and procedures.  Ability to speak effectively with fellow employees, i.e., training employees, giving instructions.  Ability to write routine reports and internal correspondence.

• Ability to Lead others.

• Ability to safely lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs.

Required Qualifications

• High school graduate, GED required.

• Technical certificate preferred.

• Five years' experience in a mechanic profession, the ability to weld, perform machine work and general maintenance repair work.

• Ability to read machine detail blueprints.

• Read and use close tolerance shop measuring tools.

• Use standard shop math.

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years - proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we're going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Chattanooga