Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Pyrotek•Spokane Valley, WA

9d•$22 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Pyrotek is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its Spokane Valley facility, the North American manufacturing plant for Ceramic Foam Filters products. This role is responsible for equipment installation and repairs, preventative maintenance, emergency maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting using root cause principles to support plant operations. The position is for the 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Maintenance I - plus 1 year experience in repair and maintenance or tech school/associate degree in related field in lieu of experience.
Maintenance II - plus three (3) years of experience in repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Maintenance III - plus six (6) years of experience in repair and maintenance field or technical/associates degree and four (4) years of experience in a maintenance related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.
Ability to read and comprehend facility and equipment drawings as well as the ability to read and comprehend equipment manuals.
Knowledge of industrial production equipment.
Knowledge and use of various hand tools, multimeter, and precision tools.
Trained and certified in forklift/manlift operations.
Proficient in the use of torches, plasma cutters, and other power and hand tools.
Ability to discuss job related information in one-on-one and small group situations with other employees of the organization.
Ability to understand when there is a problem and report it to their supervisor in a timely manner.
Ability to respond quickly and competently in emergencies.
Basic computer skills required to include Microsoft outlook.
Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in handling of proprietary and confidential information.
Strong critical thinking skills, judgment and keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide figures to include fractions and decimals.
Constantly required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands or arms
Occasionally required to climb stairs.
Lift or carry up to 25 pounds frequently, and 25 to 75 pounds occasionally.

Nice To Haves

Tech school/associate degree in related field
Welding experience preferred
Tech and associate degree is a plus.
Valid driver’s license/reliable transportation preferred.
Welding experience is a plus.
Electrical system knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean & apply lubricants to equipment components
Replenish fluids for equipment
Routine maintenance on forklifts and company vehicle.
Inspect equipment & run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Troubleshoot & repair industrial production equipment along with root cause analysis
Perform thorough preventative maintenance on industrial production equipment
Provide effective assistance with equipment installations.
Assist Operations Manager in inventory management of critical spare parts.
Engage effectively and efficiently with vendors for parts quotes.
Assist, support and train other maintenance technicians on complex maintenance issues.
Act as a point of contact for maintenance team members to identify constraints and facilitate communication between production and engineering to quickly react and respond to machine issues or other factors impacting production.