Maintenance Technician III

Wabtec•Wytheville, VA

9d•$27 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF WORK PERFORMED: Utilizes advanced skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding and metal working to repair and maintain plant machinery and equipment in compliance with established safety regulations and SOIs. Functions as lead person on shift rotations supervising M1s, M2s and M3s on shift. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the job follow. Management may assign other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required; two years vocational or one year of technical strongly preferred
Minimum of five (5) years of general maintenance required
Working knowledge of machinery and physical plant operations
Advanced skill level equivalent to journeyman in electrical, hydraulics, boiler operations, mechanical, pneumatics
Certified welder/metal worker
Basic electronics
Basic skills in PLC Windows XP, Tisoft, Rockwell software
Word and Excel software
Ability to work without close supervision
Ability to solve maintenance-related problems
Self motivated, aggressive and team oriented
Supervisory skills sufficient to function on lead person rotation
Willing to work any shift, including weekends, and rotational call-in schedule on holidays

Responsibilities

Utilizes advanced skills to complete any work order assignment
Serves as special project point person
Utilizes advanced skills to perform boiler and mechanical room operations
Performs plant start-ups and plant shutdowns
Performs gauge and instrument calibration
Utilizes advanced skills for trouble shooting and repair of equipment
Maintains critical parts inventory
Functions as lead person on shift rotations supervising M1s, M2s and M3s on shift