Maintenance Technician - ProSource Staffing

Job Description

Job Description:

• Maintain the integrity of plant installations by following applicable specifications/standards, and using in-kind components, materials, and practices for repair and service work
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and service plant buildings, grounds, piping, equipment, mechanical components and systems while complying with all safety and environmental requirements, industry and plant standards/codes, and best practices
• Disassemble, troubleshoot and repair of plant equipment. (Pumps, Agitators, etc.)
• Participate in preventive maintenance program for plant equipment and machinery; identify equipment maintenance needs; record mechanical equipment readings; ensure accuracy of records kept
• Participate in the installation of chemical plant mixing/blending/packaging equipment; participate in making modifications to equipment to meet production needs
• Communicate and work effectively with Operators, other Maintenance Technicians, and Supervision while providing regular work status updates
• Ensure and adhere to safe work practices and procedures including, but not limited to, safe work permitting, lockout/tag out and confined space rules and regulations
• Operate powered industrial truck (forklift)
• Participate in special projects as assigned
• Comply with all company policies
• Basic Pipefitting Skills
• Basic Welding Skills preferred
• Basic Electrical Troubleshooting preferred
• Some familiarity with PLC system and instrumentation preferred

Qualifications:

• Outstanding mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand the English language
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively
• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing and/or chemical processing environment is preferred
• Strong, logical decision-making skills
• Experience with time management and multitasking
• Exhibits a sense of ownership and accountability
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to change
• Ability to work a minimum of an 8-hour shift & be on-call for emergency calls to repair equipment

Physical Requirements:

• Significant standing, walking, moving, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Ability to move and lift boxes and/or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; ability to lift and balance up to 25 pounds overhead.

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work varied schedule with extended hours. Employee is exposed to warehouse and shop traffic, noise, and extreme temperatures from working both inside and outside.

Compensation/Benefits: Will be commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Smoke free, drug free workplace
Days: Monday through Friday (could work Saturday when needed)
Hours: 6:00 am to 3:30 pm (hours may vary slightly)