Facilities Maintenance VII - New Bern

Fortune Brands•New Bern, NC

About The Position

Repairs and maintains machinery and equipment, including electrical systems, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinery. Supports plant operations by maintaining equipment safety, availability, and reliability, and by completing preventive maintenance, repairs, and facilities projects. The role requires troubleshooting and repairing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and machine-control systems; using drawings and schematics; performing fabrication work; documenting maintenance activities; and mentoring lower-level maintenance personnel. Work is performed with limited supervision and may be completed independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Support operations departments and the facility to ensure equipment safety, availability, and reliability.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment, including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Identify sources of operating difficulties and collaborate with the maintenance engineer on process or equipment changes.
Install and modify production and facilities equipment using layouts, diagrams, and schematics.
Maintain a working knowledge of plant systems, infrastructure, and utilities.
Use drawings and schematics to assemble machines and troubleshoot existing systems.
Troubleshoot and repair machine controls, review existing logic for issues, and collaborate with the controls engineer on corrections.
Identify and request replacement parts and equipment.
Perform assigned preventative maintenance, repair, and project work orders using required and approved processes.
Perform repair and fabrication work using manual machine shop equipment and tools, including lathes, end mills, welding and soldering equipment, a plasma cutter, sheet metal brake, and band saw.
Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and continuing needs across the maintenance department and between shifts.
Complete assigned facilities projects, including evaluating and planning work, ordering materials, and executing the work.
Mentor and train lower-level maintenance personnel in facilities maintenance.
Work effectively with limited supervision and communicate and perform effectively independently and in a team environment.
Complete required paperwork in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.