Maintenance Technician

VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLC•Spokane Valley, WA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, sustainability and innovation. Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance on all equipment products while following standard work methods and practicing safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Duties include preventative maintenance and repairs to equipment as needed. This position is concerned a Safety Sensitive Position.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED preferred.
Minimum four years for proven industrial experience.
Proficient as an industrial electrician and one or more of the core crafts (mechanical, fabrication, hydraulics, mobile equipment repair, HVAC/Boiler Operator, etc.).
Knowledge of 480 volt 3-phase and industrial controls.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment safely and efficiently.
Must be able to work as a team member collaborating with colleagues.
Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Nice To Haves

Related degree from a technician college is a plus.
Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.
Certification in electrical, hydraulics, and/or metal fabrication preferred.
Experience in welding and pneumatic operations is an asset.

Responsibilities

Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
Develop maintenance PM schedule and perform regular preventative maintenance.
Locate sources of problems by observing and listening to mechanical devices in operation.
Cover the plant operations as it relates to manufacturing and shipping.
Ensures all equipment is outfitted for safe operation.
Ensures all equipment is capable of manufacturing quality products efficiently.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Adhere to Nortrak’s Environmental, Safety and Quality Procedures, Practices and Policies.
Model and lead our Nortrak Blue culture and values: (Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity).
Other duties as assigned.