Maintenance Technician I - Now Hiring

PKM STEEL SERVICE INC•Salina, KS

12d•Onsite

About The Position

PKM Steel Service, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join our maintenance team. This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, routine repairs, inspections, and basic troubleshooting on industrial production equipment and facility systems. The Maintenance Technician I is an entry/developmental level position for an individual with mechanical aptitude and a desire to develop a career in industrial maintenance.

Requirements

Qualified by reason of education and/or experience.
Minimum of six (6) months experience in mechanical, industrial, agricultural, automotive, welding, or maintenance experience.
Basic electrical experience.
Welding or fabrication experience.
Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic systems.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Basic understanding of mechanical systems.
Ability to use common hand and power tools.
Ability to safely work around industrial machinery.
Ability to work at heights and in various positions around equipment.
Ability to work independently after training while knowing when to request assistance.

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of electrical systems preferred.
Basic electrical experience.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment.
Inspect equipment for wear, damage, leaks, and abnormal operating conditions.
Perform routine mechanical repairs and component replacement.
Replace bearings, belts, chains, sprockets, rollers, motors, and other components.
Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs.
Perform basic welding and fabrication.
Assist with electrical troubleshooting and component replacement.
Use a multimeter for basic electrical testing after receiving appropriate training.
Read and follow basic mechanical and electrical drawings.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and assist higher-level technicians with troubleshooting.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and PM documentation.
Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout.
Maintain a clean and organized maintenance area.
Perform other duties as assigned.