Maintenance Tech - Weekend Shift

About the position

We are currently seeking a skilled maintenance tech to join our team in Hegins. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher-level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, great culture, and strong leadership. The position is for a Maintenance Tech in a manufacturing plant located in Portland, OR, with an hourly rate of $24-26 per hour, plus an additional $1.50 per hour for shift differential. The shift is a weekend day shift from Friday to Monday, 5am to 5pm.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work in a safe manner following all company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain, troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, and repair equipment in assigned area under the guidance of higher-level utility mechanics
• Maintain open and accurate communication with other maintenance employees as well as supervisor
• Complete all assigned work orders completely and accurately, documenting all prudent information describing the completion of the work order
• Complete Maintenance, Repair, and Operations documentation and Proteus entry as dictated by maintenance tasks, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks
• Perform technical maintenance tasks under close supervision
• Provide all information necessary to maintain proper parts inventories
• Work with outside contractors to complete projects and improvements

Requirements

• Technical or Trade school degree preferred, or a combination of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. plus 2 years of experience in a maintenance occupation in a manufacturing environment
• Basic understanding of industrial electricity
• Working knowledge of energy sources for each piece of utility equipment in assigned area (electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic, etc.)
• PLC experience a plus
• Ability to maintain plant utilities (lighting, water systems, drain systems, etc.)
• Ability to work independently when directed
• Basic understanding of schematics and blueprints
• Basic understanding of various diagnostic equipment including but not limited to ohms meters, voltage meters, etc.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of power equipment including cut-off saws, demo-saws, drills, etc.
• Thoroughly understand and follow all OSHA and company regulations as they relate to the maintenance field (Lock Out Tag Out, Personal Protective Equipment, etc.)
• Basic understanding of critical Maintenance, Repair, and Operations, and Proteus procedures and requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Benefits

• Three comprehensive Medical plans
• 401k with company match
• Generous paid time off