Maintenance Technician

Glen Dimplex Americas•Vancouver, WA

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician repairs equipment and machinery, addresses building maintenance issues, and fabricates parts and components for projects and repairs as needed. The role helps ensure consistent plant operation by maintaining production equipment, systems, facilities, and the building. The technician works under general direction and collaborates with engineering, tool and die, production management or supervisors, and external experts as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Many years of experience working around equipment is preferred; understanding how machines operate takes years to develop.

Nice To Haves

Many years of experience working around equipment and a strong understanding of machine operation.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and the building.
Build fixtures, jigs, carts, and other items to support production needs.
Maintain a working understanding of plant production equipment, systems, processes, and facilities to perform maintenance effectively.
Troubleshoot and analyze equipment and processes using appropriate tools and problem-solving methods.
Analyze and repair equipment mechanical systems and related components under general direction.
Maintain an organized work area, maintenance shop, and other work areas according to 6S standards.
Lubricate and adjust production machinery according to prescribed procedures.
Connect wires to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment; replace switches and fuses; and splice wire as needed in the normal course of work.
Bend, cut, and thread pipe for plumbing, pneumatic, or hydraulic system installation as needed.
Build simple structures from wood, metal, or other materials as needed.
Weld, assemble, and fabricate using hand tools, power tools, welders, and other necessary shop equipment.
Perform routine building maintenance, including painting and drywall repair inside and outside the building.

Benefits

Co-pay group medical, dental, and vision benefits with low employee rates.
Fully funded life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
Optional supplemental insurance, including critical illness and employee or spousal life insurance and AD&D.
401(k) with 100% employer match up to 4%.
Employee Assistance Program.
Workplace Wellness Program.
Support of professional memberships and certifications.
Educational reimbursement program.
Employee charitable donation program, including monetary and product donations.
Employee service and recognition awards.
Referral bonus program.
Employee Engagement Committee initiatives.
Smart casual dress atmosphere.
Opportunity to be a key player in a growing global organization.
Innovative, fast-paced culture focused on people.