Entry Level Maintenance
About The Position
Triple Cities Metal Finishing is seeking a motivated individual for an entry-level maintenance role combining maintenance of metal-finishing equipment with wastewater treatment operations. The position is hands-on, with a significant portion of the workday spent on the production floor. The role involves monitoring and testing the wastewater treatment system, managing treatment chemicals and sludge, and supporting environmental compliance. It also includes performing preventative maintenance on plating lines and assisting senior maintenance staff with basic repairs. The employee will document work orders and parts usage in the company ERP system and follow safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, bend, kneel, and climb as needed.
- Strong understanding of plumbing systems.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
Responsibilities
- Inspect the wastewater treatment system daily to confirm pumps, filters, and chemical feeds are functioning correctly.
- Collect and test water samples for pH, metal concentrations, and chemical residuals to support compliance with local and federal environmental regulations.
- Safely handle, mix, and replenish treatment chemicals, and maintain logs of chemical use and inventory.
- Operate filter presses and collect and label hazardous-waste containers according to regulatory standards.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on plating lines, including cleaning tanks, inspecting heaters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Assist senior maintenance staff with basic plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs to pumps, valves, and ventilation systems.
- Identify and report workplace hazards, including pinch points, chemical leaks, and faulty equipment.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures.
- Use the company's ERP system to log completed work orders and track parts usage.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary disability, accident, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and life insurance benefits
- Free on-site fountain soda machine
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
