Maintenance Tech

ACI Building Systems LLC•Batesville, MS

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About The Position

This safety-sensitive position supports facility operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing facilities and manufacturing equipment. Work may involve construction, painting, plumbing, welding, heating and cooling, automation, and fire protection systems. The role performs preventative and corrective maintenance to improve uptime and equipment reliability and help the facility meet production and quality goals. Work is carried out safely and orderly as directed by the Maintenance Manager. The Maintenance Tech inspects, diagnoses, tests, repairs, and documents electrical systems and components, using equipment such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and ohmmeters and referring to blueprints as needed. The role also troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and simple electrical problems; completes scheduled preventative maintenance; performs welding, fabrication, pipefitting, and machine-shop work; and records maintenance activity in an electronic CMMS database. The position requires compliance with applicable codes and plant policies, proper use and care of PPE, tools, materials, and work areas, and coverage for other Maintenance Technicians when needed. The employee must be willing and able to work off-hours and overtime on weekends as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
3–5 years of experience in maintenance or associated work.
Strong verbal and oral communication skills.
Strong electrical and mechanical repair, troubleshooting, and metalworking skills.
Ability to satisfactorily demonstrate proficiency in machine repair, machine-tool operations, pipefitting, welding, and electrical work.
Functional knowledge of mechanical components such as valves, pipe fittings, bearings, motors, and gearboxes.
Ability to read and/or interpret mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints or schematics.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization and build relationships with team leads and department managers.
Ability to perform basic reading and arithmetic, and willingness and ability to learn shop math, including simple geometry.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and job-related internet research, and ability to learn Dude Solution software for daily use.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete objectives efficiently and responsibly.
Ability to safely perform extensive climbing, walking, lifting, bending, standing, carrying, and squatting.
Ability and willingness to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in dusty or dirty areas and around chemicals.
Understand, practice, and enforce safe work practices related to respiratory protection, elevated work platforms, fall protection, lockout/tagout, fire protection systems, electrical safety, forklift and hoist operation, welding, cutting, brazing, confined-space entry, PPE, and employee Right to Know.
Willingness and ability to work off-hours and overtime on weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

Proven problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Inspect electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures, and components to confirm functionality, code compliance, and safety and to identify hazards or issues.
Diagnose electrical system or component malfunctions and develop maintenance or repair plans.
Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, equipment, and other components.
Test electrical systems using devices such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and ohmmeters.
Review blueprints to determine wiring locations and understand equipment operation for service and repairs.
Advise on the lifespan and replacement needs of equipment and electrical components.
Maintain records of maintenance and repair work, including supplies ordered and used.
Complete routine maintenance on a regular schedule to prevent larger issues and reduce costs.
Identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and simple electrical problems in plant facilities and production equipment.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in a timely manner and document concerns and resolutions in the electronic CMMS database; provide action plans and status reports as needed.
Recognize and correct potential equipment failures or unsafe conditions and communicate them to the Maintenance Manager.
Perform stick and gas welding fabrication in various locations and positions, including pipe and structural work on various metals.
Perform machine-shop work using drill presses, grinders, MIG/TIG/stick welders, plasma torches, cutting equipment, pneumatic tools, and electric or manual hand tools.
Fit threaded and welded pipe of various sizes, including prefabricated pipe and field runs inside buildings and outside on pipe bridges.
Ensure work meets required OSHA, city, and federal codes and plant policies and procedures.
Use appropriate PPE, including safety glasses, face shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, and aprons.
Properly care for and clean tools, parts, materials, and the work area.
Provide coverage when other Maintenance Technicians are absent.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.