Maintenance Technician I- 2nd Shift

Newell Brands • Wichita, KS

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for all facets of general maintenance. Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Requirements

• Must be familiar with mechanical components and how they work in conjunction with electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Trade school maintenance program or 2-year Associates degree.
• Two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC’s preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions presented in English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and management.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to get a forklift license.

Nice To Haves

• Welding performance preferred, but not required.
• HVAC Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observes all Safety policies and procedures as outlined within Newell Brands’ Safety Excellence and Leadership (SEAL) program.
• Drive success through the Company’s Planning, Engagement, Awareness and Knowledge (PEAK) continuous improvement program.
• Personally responsible for upholding the Newell Brands Values and the Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a clean and orderly workstation for compliance with Newell Brands’ Housekeeping standards.
• Responsible for submitting labor hours within the Micromain system.
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and make necessary repairs on plant equipment.
• Performs diagnostic troubleshooting on electrical, HVAC, chillers, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC’s mechanical equipment and perform repairs as necessary.
• Follow equipment’s prints, sketches and schematics when performing routine maintenance.
• Tear down and overhaul equipment components such as, but not limited to pumps, valves, regulators, and motors.
• Completes required reports and other documentation on assigned work and/or inspections.
• Supports Wichita site’s overall objectives.
• Other duties as assigned by Shift Coordinators and the Leadership Team.

Benefits

• Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree