Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Ravago Americas•Coldwater, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, preventative maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the company’s business goals and objectives.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience with Hydraulics; ability to troubleshoot, repair, and PM Hydraulic equipment.
Electrical knowledge; ability to troubleshoot and perform some electrical repairs on equipment.
Capable of gathering and interpreting data
Capability to work independently in a fast paced- environment
Ability to identify problems and provide solutions to ensure efficiency and quality of production
Ability to handle equipment and vehicles safely and sensibly; situational awareness
High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
Follow instructions for operating equipment and record keeping
Frequently lift up to 50 pound

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines
Perform routine maintenance on buildings, including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, etc.
Thoroughly clean machines and machine parts, removing part and reinstall as needed; oil and lubricate moving parts on machine to ensure effective performance
Record and report damaged, worn, broken parts to DRI management teams; record parts or materials used and order/requisition new parts or materials as necessary
Perform scheduled and unplanned maintenance of production equipment and machinery
Maintain maintenance shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies
Coordinate with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines
Work in conjunction with management teams for continuous improvement; provide support and assist with project work
Identify risks; suggest process improvement opportunities
Effectively troubleshoot equipment problems in a timely manner with minimal supervision; use of general knowledge in mechanics (gears, bearings, pulleys, belts, etc.), pneumatics and hydraulics
Use precision measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.
Safely operate shop tools such as cutoff saws, drill press, bench grinder, hydraulic press, vertical band saw, arc welders, acetylene torch and various other hand tools
Ensures an optimal and reliable parts stock
Meets established KPI targets
Other duties as assigned