Entry Level Industrial Maintenance Technician - Night Shift - Monthly Incentive Bonus!
About The Position
To ensure success as a Industrial Maintenance Technician, you should have high-level problem-solving skills, extensive experience working with industrial mechanical/electrical systems, and excellent communication skills. Ultimately, a top-class maintenance technician ensures the smooth running of plant equipment and resolves issues quickly and efficiently. Lignetics Group offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories, including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products has unique features and benefits but is linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon-neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products. Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills.
- On call availability is a must.
- Reliable transportation is a must.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Be willing to become familiar with all Plant equipment and processes .
- Proven work experience as a maintenance tech or apprentice.
- Familiarity with industrial electrical systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Good documentation skills
- Familiar with Microsoft office products, i.e excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook.
- Ability to grasp and hold objects.
- Capable of climbing ladders and working at various heights on platforms or lifts.
- Ability to walk for frequent extended periods, sometimes on uneven surfaces.
- Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lifting.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Team oriented attitude.
- Some weekends required.
Nice To Haves
- High Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
- Familiar with PLC is a plus.
- Blue print reading is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Routinely inspecting mechanical & electrical systems on production equipment
- Identifying & responding to faults & safety hazards.
- Troubleshooting equipment failures.
- Conducting maintenance repairs on all equipment.
- Installation of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic equipment.
- Adhering to safety and performance standards.
- Completing multiple Preventive Maintenance tasks as scheduled.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Benefits
- Employee referral bonus program
- 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
- Employee heating pellet program - 4 tons a year of free heating pellets
- Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
