Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Columbia Forest Products • Chatham, VA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Candidate will safely perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all equipment with the ability to troubleshoot all plant equipment with little downtime. This role requires a strong background in general maintenance with skills in welding (stick & mig), cutting torch, hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, and knowledge of three-phase power. The position also involves electrical troubleshooting and repair, including motors and controls, and requires prior conduit experience (rigid). Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes is necessary. All work must be completed in a safe, neat, and professional manner. The role includes performing preventive/predictable maintenance, ordering necessary parts, and assisting other maintenance technicians and production employees with repairs and troubleshooting. This is a rewarding career opportunity with Columbia Forest Products, a company that values Customer Service Above all Else, We Are Family, Share the Success, and Absolute Integrity.

Requirements

• Welding (stick & mig)
• Cutting torch
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Fabrication
• Knowledgeable of three phase power
• Power transmission
• Drives and conveyors
• Fans
• Operation theory
• Hand tools and their use
• General metal working knowledge
• Boiler operation and maintenance
• Basic welding theory and application
• Maintenance shop equipment
• Troubleshoot/replace electrical motors
• Troubleshoot/repair controls
• Prior conduit experience (rigid)
• Familiar with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes
• Proficient with PLC’s

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree
• 2-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting

Responsibilities

• Safely perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on all equipment.
• Troubleshoot all plant equipment with minimal downtime.
• Perform preventive/predictable maintenance.
• Order parts needed for projects.
• Assist other maintenance technicians and production employees with repairs and troubleshooting.
• Complete all work in a safe, neat, and professional manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees