Maintenance Technician - NIGHTS

Optical Cable Corporation• Roanoke, VA, US, VA

91d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for setting up and maintaining industrial machinery. This role involves diagnosing and repairing malfunctions, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all activities adhere to safety and quality standards. The position also emphasizes promoting service excellence, upholding the company's mission, vision, and values, and complying with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Excellent mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate a variety of machine tools, assemble parts to fabricate or repair machine tools, and proper maintenance of machinery.
Ability to read and follow complex instructions.
Ability to understand and implement quality procedures.
Math and handwriting skills and the ability to complete correctly all documentation.
Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and help resolve problems.
Ability to operate a forklift and aerial Work platform.
Basic Electrical, hydraulic, and Pneumatic skills will be used daily.
The ability to create Electrical and Mechanical drawings are also essential skills.
Work under company protocol regarding safe work practices.
Electrical knowledge and training will be required for live diagnostic work on equipment.
Proper PPE will be required and provided when required.
Proper training will be provided for pre-job Min’s – hot work and related practices.
Pre-job minis will be done any time the work is beyond the scope of normal work routines.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years related experience and/or training preferred.
MT1 and/or industrial maintenance certification is desirable.
Military and Technical skills and training will be considered in Lieu of field experience.
Machining and fabrication skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Setting-up and/or assembling new machinery per specifications.
Observing machines or equipment for visual and audio signs to diagnose malfunctions and determine necessary adjustments and/or repairs.
Studying blueprints, sketches, machine parts, or specifications to determine appropriate repairs.
Assembling and testing operating machines to verify the correction of malfunctions.
Dismantling and reassembling machines or equipment to replace defective parts as required.
Performing scheduled preventive maintenance on machinery.
Completing paperwork on parts used and repairs made.
Maintaining and lubricating machine tools and equipment as required.
Conducting all activities following the safety procedures and guidelines.
Utilizing and following quality policy and operating procedures to ensure the quality and consistency of the job performance.
Promoting OCC’s service excellence and quality.
Providing excellent service to customers; building strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focusing on quality and positive solutions; communicating respectfully; demonstrating compassion and understanding in response to customer requests/needs.
Championing OCC’s mission, vision, and values; complying with policies and procedures, ethical standards, and Code of Conduct.