Asst. Industrial Maintenance Technician

Great Southern Wood Preserving•Lake Panasoffkee, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. in Lake Panasoffkee, FL, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on machinery. This is a full-time position with a competitive benefits package, and pay is based on experience. The facility is located directly off Interstate 75. In this position, you will be responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment and machinery.

Requirements

2 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
A combination of education, training, and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to lift 50 pounds, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time (except for break and lunch periods), climb, perform repetitive motions, and work in a damp, loud environment.
Must provide own tools.
Must be able to pass physical and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical Knowledge preferred.
Welding experience preferred.
Strong electrical background preferred.
PLC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with the goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.
Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs.
Inspect, operate, and test machinery or equipment to diagnose issues.
Ensure safety by following all company policies, including safety rules, procedures, and Lock-out / Tag-out procedures.
Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Maintain complete records of work performed using software, work orders, and detailed logs and have good communication skills across all groups/departments.
Perform other duties as assigned.