MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

ENGINEERING SERVICES & PRODUCTS C•Dyersville, IA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The individual in this position reports to the VP of Operations and is responsible for performing a variety of activities to maintain company machines, equipment and facilities. These activities include machine maintenance, preventative maintenance, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and plumbing repairs as needed. Perform general maintenance focusing on ground, facilities and machine maintenance including snow removal.

Requirements

Professional presentation and attitude
Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and blueprint reading experience
Strong technical understanding, equipment maintenance and power and hand tool experience
Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills
Must be able to work flexible hours and come in on off shift or weekends as needed to handle maintenance situations
Strong computer experience
Forklift, combi and Ariel lift license
Must hold a valid drivers license
Knowledge of safety and OSHA regulations
Strong organizational and follow up skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions and procedure manuals, write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with stress effectively
Ability to read and interpret instructions and schematics
Ability to assemble and disassemble mechanical and electrical devices
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work in cross-functional teams.
High School Diploma or equivalency required.
At least 2-5 years of experience in maintenance.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals and safety and equipment manuals.
Ability to write reports or correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management or team members.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers, calculate percentages and work with fractions.
Must know how to use a tape measure accurately.
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 use Microsoft Office applications such as MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Must be safety conscious and follow all safety and OSHA regulations

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or bachelors degree in a related field from a technical college or 4-year college is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular scheduled maintenance on systems, machines and equipment as assigned.
Repair broken, damaged or malfunctioning machines, equipment and systems as directed.
Perform machine maintenance as needed on all machines and equipment.
Should be able to work on all company machinery and equipment.
Perform machine tool repairs, rebuilds or other maintenance work to ensure quality of maintenance operations.
Work on special maintenance or repair projects as assigned.
Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust as needed on machinery and equipment.
Calibrate all tools, equipment and machines as directed.
Install new equipment, machines or systems and make modifications to facilities, equipment or systems as directed.
Assist with general, ground and facility maintenance as directed by management.
Partner with production team members to fully understand technical situations and assess the best options to pursue with guidance from Maintenance Manager or VP of Operations.
Stay up to date on current maintenance and mechanical repair technologies.
Assist outside maintenance contractors and external resources as assigned.
Provide technical leadership and assist in training other Maintenance Apprentices as directed by management.
Be a backup for the Maintenance Technician II as directed.
Complete work orders, records, logs, fix it tickets and other safety documents via Site Docs Safety Compliance site as required.
Adhere to all safety and OSHA regulations and policies or procedures.
Operate material handling equipment, moving machinery and other powered equipment as necessary.
Troubleshoot complex problems with machinery or equipment to minimize downtime.
Must learn and follow Lock Out Tag Out policy and procedures.
Will be required to work over-time, be flexible to work on off shifts and weekends as situations arise when maintenance is needed to come in.
Be on-call.
Perform other tasks as assigned.