Maintenance Technician I

Carlisle Construction Materials•Sikeston, MO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I role is responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical/electrical/boiler systems within a manufacturing environment. This position will also execute capital projects, including the installation and dismantling of equipment, and perform various other maintenance tasks throughout the facility. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving mechanical issues to ensure efficient operations.

Requirements

Knowledge of measuring gauges such as tape measures
Knowledge of various hand and power tools
Prior experience operating a forklift.
Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
Effective communication and problem-solving skills
Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
Ability to work under pressure to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Ability to use hand & portable tools, gas and arc welder, forklift, pickup truck, testing equipment, tape measure, computer (shop floor and ERP).
High School diploma or GED required.
One to two (1-2) years related maintenance experience.
Mechanical background with rotating equipment. Hydraulic and pneumatic. Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in the following maintenance areas preferred: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, and boiler.

Responsibilities

Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair.
Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specific procedures.
Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications.
Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations.
Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoists, or dollies.
Collect and discard worn machine parts and other refuse in order to maintain machinery and work areas.
Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment.
Other duties as assigned.