Maintenance I Technician - 2nd Shift

Newell Brands•Wichita, KS

31d•Onsite

About The Position

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sharpie and Yankee Candle - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact-supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. Summary: This position is responsible for all facets of general maintenance.

Requirements

Trade school maintenance program or 2-year Associates degree.
Two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC's preferred.
Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions presented in English.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to communicate with co-workers and management.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to get a forklift license.
Ability to get a forklift license.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel and climb or balance.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock.
The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Safety glasses with side shields
Safety toed shoes
Gloves for appropriate for assigned job task
Electrically rated footwear
Hearing protection
Fall protection
Arc flash equipment ,
(i.e., jump suit, face shield and/or gloves)

Nice To Haves

Welding performance preferred, but not required.
HVAC Certificate preferred.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC's preferred.

Responsibilities

Observes all Safety policies and procedures as outlined within Newell Brands' Safety Excellence and Leadership (SEAL) program.
Drive success through the Company's Planning, Engagement, Awareness and Knowledge (PEAK) continuous improvement program.
Personally responsible for upholding the Newell Brands Values and the Code of Conduct.
Maintain a clean and orderly workstation to for compliance with Newell Brands' Housekeeping standards.
Responsible for submitting labor hours within the Micromain system.
Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and make necessary repairs on plant equipment.
Performs diagnostic troubleshooting on electrical, HVAC, chillers, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC's mechanical equipment and perform repairs as necessary.
Follow equipment's prints, sketches and schematics when performing routine maintenance.
Tear down and overhaul equipment components such as, but not limited to pumps, valves, regulators, and motors.
Completes required reports and other documentation on assigned work and/or inspections.
Supports Wichita site's overall objectives.
Must be familiar with mechanical components and how they work in conjunction with electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Must be flexible in working different shifts and be able to work a weekend schedule upon request.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Welding performance preferred, but not required.
Other duties as assigned by Shift Coordinators and the Leadership Team.