Maintenance Tech 2 Plant
About The Position
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join our team! In this role, you will perform preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Your priorities will include executing PM schedules, repairing equipment to maintain maximum production rates, and maintaining an adequate spare parts inventory. If you are passionate about maintenance and sustainability, we would love to hear from you!
Requirements
- High School / Vocational School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds to a height of 6 feet.
- Ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours.
- Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes.
- Ability to handle materials daily using hands, arms, and legs.
- Full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting, and mounting/dismounting industrial equipment and vehicles.
- Technician level - Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatic preferred.
- +2 years Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Systems and Controls preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Basic PLC and Drive training preferred.
- Plastic process knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and perform repairs on machines and their controls (extruders, corrugators, extrusion die, DC/AC motor & drives, downstream equipment, chillers, etc.).
- Maintain and build job skills through company training programs.
- Contact, specify, and order replacement parts & control components from suppliers as needed.
- Effectively contribute to CMMS performance through timely PM & Repair Work Order completion while ensuring compliance.
- First responder to troubleshooting machine problems; contact Electrical Engineering if additional support is needed.
- Support Daily Management directives and initiatives.
- Help develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects to improve production efficiencies and safety.
- Work with Production Staff to ensure the safe and reliable operation of plant equipment.
Benefits
- Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy, an employee assistance program (EAP), and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.
- Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning, paid parental leave, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), adoption financial reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
