Maintenance Technician

Snap-on•Elkmont, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. We currently have a full-time position for a Maintenance Technician at our Elkmont, Alabama manufacturing center. The Maintenance Technician assists plant operations in running efficiently with minimal downtime. This position has a work schedule of 2:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday with overtime on Saturday as needed.

Requirements

Must be able to work under high pressure, continuous production environment with high standards
Maintains a safe and clean work environment adhering to 6S standards and all safety procedures while working efficiently to complete daily and weekly work schedules on time.
Five years of prior work experience within an industrial/manufacturing environment, resolving equipment maintenance issues, technical understanding, deals with uncertainty, safety, power tools, attention to detail, flexibility, supervision, job knowledge, productivity
Able to use general hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, straightedges, and rigging, operate power truck, man-lift, other mobile equipment
Precision alignment, cutting, welding, brazing, heating and soldering are necessary job skills
Asset care continuous improvement
Be able to work collaboratively and effectively with others as part of a team
Be willing to learn, grow, and improve their job skills, strong interpersonal, written, verbal communication, and active listening skills
Must possess complex problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly and ability to work long hours in a standing position
Must be willing to work a rotating schedule including overtime as needed to meet Production Goals that includes nights, weekends and holidays.
Must have good command of the English language including reading, writing, and speaking.
All candidates must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply for this role.

Responsibilities

Ensures operation of electrical and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on hydraulic, pneumatic, gas, acid, water, coolant systems, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyors, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications.
Completes or updates all maintenance related documentation according to sites document control procedure: work orders, reports, requisitions, PM tasks, maintenance manuals, and writing procedures, single point lessons, scopes of work and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) as needed or instructed.
Condition monitoring- locates sources of problems by observing devices in operation; listening to problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments, initiate corrective actions to prevent unscheduled downtime.
Troubleshooting malfunctions- selects logical approach to “troubleshooting”, repair problems, and write detailed explanation on cause of malfunction
Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, lifts, and hand and power tools; examining of parts
Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
Controls downtime by informing Maintenance Supervisor and production Manager of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by following parts check out procedure; checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders (as needed) ; verifying receipt
Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Provides maintenance information by answering questions and requests
Prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Installation of machinery: leveling, aligning, testing, and debugging
Provide troubleshooting of Mechanical and Electrical devices and equipment
Provide input for electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
Assist in training across functions
Other duties as maybe assigned

Benefits

Three health insurance plans to choose from, one includes an employer contribution Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution.
Vision and Dental Insurance plans
An option for a Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Spending Account (FSA)
Company paid life insurance, as well as short and long term disability coverage.
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance can be purchased at nominal rates
Discounts on travel and company products including tools
A tuition reimbursement program
A 401K with an employer match/contribution at 3%
Paid vacation, plus three days of paid time off for personal days
11 paid holidays
A climate-controlled work environment with heating and air conditioning.
All of our associates are paid WEEKLY.