Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

Bodycote North America•London, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Based in London, Ohio, the Maintenance Technician performs essential maintenance functions associated with heat treatment under the direction of the Maintenance Manager. The role supports customer specifications, assists other employees as needed, and is responsible for handling customer inventory safely to prevent loss or damage. Bodycote identifies this as a safety-sensitive position because of the industrial nature of its business. The technician implements preventive maintenance, inspects equipment and supplies, assists with equipment testing and troubleshooting, performs directed corrective actions, documents maintenance and repairs, and helps maintain tools, supplies, manuals, and work areas. The position also includes running company errands and safely operating company vehicles. Candidates must meet the stated ITAR eligibility requirement and be able to work in an industrial environment, including at heights and in confined spaces.

Requirements

Candidates must be U.S. citizens or holders of a Permanent Resident Card to satisfy ITAR compliance requirements.
High school diploma.
Must be mechanically inclined.
Knowledge of and hands-on experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Office and databases.
Ability to function effectively as a team member through good communication and cooperation to meet plant goals.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with excellent multitasking and workflow-prioritization skills.
Must have basic maintenance or industrial tools.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Must be available for weekends as part of a rotating on-call schedule.
Ability to work at elevated heights and in confined spaces in an industrial environment.
Manual dexterity to perform data-entry functions.
Ability to bend, pull, stoop, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, and reach to perform job functions.
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform the essential job functions and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, and files, and ability to hear in person and via phone.

Nice To Haves

College or technical degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
One to three years of maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Implement the facility’s preventative maintenance program.
Conduct scheduled inspections of fluid levels, water flows, quench oils, filters, washer soap, and similar items, and notify the supervisor of issues as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized Maintenance Department work area and promptly clean up after maintenance and repair work.
Assist with equipment performance testing according to companywide and manufacturer guidelines.
Perform corrective actions for out-of-specification conditions as directed by the supervisor.
Assist with analytical troubleshooting of equipment, facilities, and vehicles.
Accurately record and document completed maintenance, modifications, and repairs.
Keep shop copies of manuals and blueprints organized and provide updated information to others as required.
Run company errands and pick up equipment, materials, and supplies as required.
Operate company vehicles safely and courteously.
Promptly report observed equipment, facility, and vehicle repair or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
Suggest changes to improve facility efficiency, quality, and safety.
Assist in maintaining inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
Care for and handle customer inventory safely to prevent loss or damage.
Report to work on time, follow directions and rules, interact effectively with coworkers, and accept constructive criticism.
Participate in team meetings focused on problem solving and continuous improvement.