Maintenance Technician I - Night Shift (Mon-Thurs 6pm - 4am)

Vericast • Salt Lake City, UT

11d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Vericast is hiring a Maintenance Technician I to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment and facilities. The technician assists operators with minor maintenance issues to help maintain standard operating efficiency and minimize downtime. The role includes demonstrating and testing equipment, analyzing malfunctions, troubleshooting, and conducting equipment rebuilds. The technician records repairs, calibrations, tests, and standard-setting processes; communicates problems beyond their abilities to the support group; and follows processes for purchasing, using, and recording consumables. They also assist Level 2 and Level 3 technicians with repairs and equipment or plant upgrades.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. Compensation is $23 or more per hour, depending on experience, plus a $1.75-per-hour shift differential and an incentive of $0.50 per hour after 90 days. Paid breaks and lunch and referral bonus incentives are offered. The position is in a year-round, temperature-controlled, bright, clean, team-based manufacturing environment. The ultimate compensation depends on factors including skill level, cost of living, experience, and responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong mechanical reasoning skills and conscientiousness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time constraints.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Windows-based PC applications.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout and hot work permit procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and simple written instructions.
• Ability to learn and follow safety regulations and job instructions.
• Ability to perform physical labor, prolonged walking and standing, lift up to 40 pounds regularly, stoop, bend, and climb ladders.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical and/or electronic courses.
• Proficiency in at least one area of printing bindery or packaging machine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist operators with minor maintenance issues and replace broken or damaged items in a timely manner.
• Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment errors or failures.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and audits.
• Assist with facilities maintenance and other duties as assigned.
• Review and interpret performance data to identify and implement performance improvement activities.
• Perform maintenance best practices.
• Lead or assist with local Engineering upgrades and projects.
• Demonstrate and test equipment, analyze malfunctions, and correct problems.
• Conduct equipment rebuilds and maintain records of repairs, calibrations, tests, and standard-setting processes.
• Communicate equipment problems beyond personal ability to the support group.
• Follow processes for purchasing, using, and recording consumables.
• Assist Level 2 and Level 3 technicians with repairs and equipment or plant upgrades.
• Communicate with equipment operators, Team Leaders or Managers, suppliers, customers, and corporate engineering as required.

Benefits

• Paid breaks and lunch.
• Referral bonus incentives.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Generous paid time off allowance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance.
• Pet insurance.
• $1.75-per-hour shift differential.
• $0.50-per-hour incentive eligible after 90 days.

What This Job Offers

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