Overview

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager/Plant Manager this position is responsible for supporting various maintenance functions including but not limited to: troubleshooting running equipment, modifications to existing equipment, preventative and predictive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Position will require flexible hours on the weekends. Must be able to work overtime.

Responsibilities

Strong, relentless and consistent focus on safety

Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment

Performing preventative maintenance

Handling basic repairs and maintenance on equipment and throughout facility

Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary

Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them

Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary

Ability to maintain focus while working individually

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge / Skill / Abilities

Industrial HVAC knowledge and demonstrated skills

Proven maintenance experience, such as repairs associated with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical systems

Skilled in the use of hand and power tools

Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts

Ability to check/read blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary

Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches

Forklift, man lift and associated safety equipment experience, preferred

Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices

CNC equipment experiences preferred

Software and program loading experience preferred

Welding and metal fabrication experience preferred

Strong organizational, follow up, and communication skill and extreme eye for detail

Strong time management skills, maintaining an active work list and timely completion of work items

Regular attendance and timeliness is an essential function of the job in order to avoid having any disruptions in production and customer service

Follow all operational and safety SOP s as written

Qualifications

A minimum of 2 years of industrial HVAC experience

A minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance service

Electrical experience needed in 460/230 3 phase services, troubleshooting circuits, motor starters, lighting and control wiring

Pneumatic understanding or manufacturing machinery and general plumbing skills highly desirable

Must have experience with hydraulic pumps and piping

Ability to weld with mig and stick machine

Proper use of torch rig, electrical hand tools, grinders, drill motors, die grinders, porta band, and bench grinder

Must be able to lift 60+ lbs.

Must be able to climb a ladder and work in high areas

Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team

The ability to work accurately, thoroughly and meet deadlines

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) Technical education is a plus

Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus

This position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and be highly alert at all times