Maintenance Tech

International Paper • Saint Anthony, IN

103d • Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance technicians perform a variety of activities to maintain plant equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition. These activities include scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency / break down repairs. Maintenance technicians report to the maintenance supervisor.

Requirements

• At least one year of successful mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair experience in a manufacturing facility.
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected.
• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong knowledge of lubrication, welding, pneumatics, electrical, PLC, electronics technologies, and hydraulics
• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
• Well-rounded electrical, mechanical and machine shop skills and experience
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills.
• Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Willing and able to work second and third shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime as there is a constant demand for overtime in our maintenance department.
• Written and verbal communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five years of maintenance experience with at least one year with the same employer
• Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders.
• Provide own tools initially (tools worn out on the job will be replaced)

Nice To Haves

• Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or apprenticeship certification and maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Following all safety rules and practices
• Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
• Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature
• Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment
• Accurately completing quality and administrative documents and following directions
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
• Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operating steam pressure (> 180 PSI)
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
• Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervision

Benefits

• health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
• Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED