Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The Bandag plant in Abilene has been in operation for over 50 years, producing tread rubber and retreading materials for Bandag dealers. Bandag is a critical piece of Bridgestone dedicated to the research, development, and manufacturing of premium retread tires. Bridgestone seeks energetic and motivated Maintenance Technicians to join our manufacturing team in Abilene, TX. Pay: Starting pay is $33.88/hour. Opportunities to earn up to $40.43/hour through successful training and certification requirements. Shift Premiums available Long-Term Bonus Program Paid Weekly Other Pay and Benefits: Competitive Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision coverage at 1st day of employment 401 (k) plan with Company contribution PTO (Paid Time Off) 11 Paid Holidays Teammate Referral Bonus- Once you are employed, refer a new teammate, and you could receive up to $750 for each referral Basic/Supplemental Life Insurance coverage & Flexible and Health Spending Account options Free counseling and consultation services & wellbeing resources Pet Insurance offered through MetLife Fertility and Family Building through our partnership with Kindbody.
Requirements
- Must possess a High School diploma/GED, or equivalent (completed and verified prior to start).
Nice To Haves
- Preferred 2 years of employment stability.
- Preferred 1 -2 year vocational training/associate degree
Responsibilities
- A focus on Safety First, Always!
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment
- Responsible for processing work orders, data collection, and statistical analysis
- Perform mechanical or technical training as needed to areas within the plant that are identified as developmental opportunities
- Responsible for all aspects of preventative maintenance, including diagnostics, reporting, and repairs
- Work alignment with and support Bandag Mission, Core Values, Quality Statements, and Plant Mission Statement
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision coverage at 1st day of employment
- 401 (k) plan with Company contribution
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Teammate Referral Bonus- Once you are employed, refer a new teammate, and you could receive up to $750 for each referral
- Basic/Supplemental Life Insurance coverage & Flexible and Health Spending Account options
- Free counseling and consultation services & wellbeing resources
- Pet Insurance offered through MetLife
- Fertility and Family Building through our partnership with Kindbody
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
