Maintenance Technician 2 (part time) at Valmont Industries, Inc.

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A Brief Summary of This Position

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Maintenance Technician 2 position in the Midland, PA Coatings site. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will maintain and repair all Galvanizing equipment within the NA Coatings Division.

Essential Functions:

• Perform light electrical work to repair or maintain company equipment
• Move hazardous waste drums from still room to the hazardous waste storage area
• Install and configure new equipment as well as dismantle and replace defective or old parts and machines
• Work from the direction of the Manager to support the preventative maintenance schedule, make unforeseen repairs, troubleshoot and install new or repaired equipment
• Perform a variety of electrical-trade functions in the installation, maintenance or repair of equipment for generating, distribution and/or utilization of electric energy in an establishment
• Install or repair any of a variety of electrical equipment, such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment; working from blueprints, drawings, layout or other specifications
• Locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment
• Perform basic weld repairs or fabrications
• Install and repair lighting up to 480V
• Contribute to the site’s daily molten zinc recovery (MZR) process
• Plan and manage the repair and maintenance of all equipment and buildings
• Support crane and hoist repairs
• Support basic plumbing or HVAC repairs or installations
• Adjust necessary equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation

Important Details about the Role

• This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

• Three years of previous experience in an Industrial Maintenance position
• A working knowledge of pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems

• The ability to demonstrate mechanical/basic electrical knowledge through testing
• Significant electrical knowledge of 480/220 3-phase and 110 volt
• The ability to climb and work from ladders, man lifts, bridge cranes, and roofs in excess of 80 ft.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• The ability to pay close attention to detail and follow work instructions 
• Two years of previous experience operating hand and/or power tools
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

• An Associate’s or Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

• Six years of previous experience in an Industrial Maintenance position
• Must have a high awareness for safety at all times
• A working knowledge of metallurgy for fabrication and repair of metal structures/components

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

• 401k retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off

• Employer paid life insurance

• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

• Work Life Support

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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