Maintenance Technician at Vapor Technologies

TITLE:  Maintenance Technician          

DEPARTMENT:  Maintenance                           

REPORTS TO:  Service Manager  

CLASSIFICATION:  Non-Exempt      

STATUS:  Full Time                           

LOCATION:  VaporTech Onsite in Longmont, Colorado                                  

POSITION SUMMARY:  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBIITIES:

• Completes the preventative maintenance schedule for all internal equipment, timely and effectively, without prompting.
• Troubleshoot various internal equipment to ensure Operations group achieves revenue goals, i.e. reduce unplanned downtime.
• Provide accurate and timely updates on internal equipment status to ensure proper level of awareness throughout Operations group and request additional support, if necessary, to achieve targets and deadlines.
• Work effectively with other Technicians, or independent, if necessary, to support overall business needs.
• Applies an extensive hands-on experience and knowledge base to develop alternative solutions to difficult equipment problems.

OTHER:

• Participates in 5S and continuous improvement activities to establish new standards
• Maintains a clean and safe work area and updates machines, tools and supplies as needed.
• Effectively communicates between coworkers and other departments
• All other duties as assigned.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES:

• Equipment Defect Monitoring and Control, & On-Time, In Full Execution of Planned Maintenance Activities

SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Experience working from specifications, drawings, manuals, sketches and/or verbal instructions;
• Ability to troubleshoot and clearly communicate resolution to issues in designs, procedures and documentation;
• Ability to review, edit and write routine procedures working alongside engineering and exhibits a high level of technical professionalism;
• Strong sense of time organization, prioritization and urgency;
• Self-starter; ability to be productive when machines are blocked temporarily;
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Lean certification or experience a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required, Associates degree in ME, EE, or IE preferred;
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in machine maintenance and troubleshooting experience required
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and wiring schematics required;
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be capable to lift and move 50 lbs., to stand, kneel, stoop, crouch and walk throughout the day and to operate machinery and power tools.

Disclaimer:

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee(s) within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. 

Pay Range: $24- $30 per hour

Company: Vapor Technologies

Vapor Technologies (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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