Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Kloeckner•Brandenburg, KY

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician provides essential maintenance services, addresses immediate operational and safety concerns, and keeps equipment and machinery in optimal working condition. The role may involve collaborating with other Maintenance Technicians or working under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager, and reports to the Operations Manager. The position is on 2nd shift, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with availability to work overtime as needed.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience maintaining industrial equipment; experience in a metals service center or related industry is preferred.
Proficiency in mechanical troubleshooting and strong aptitude for mechanical systems.
High school diploma or equivalent, with 4–6 years of job-related experience.
Prior industrial maintenance experience, including pneumatics, conveyor systems, and general mechanical engineering.
Excellent troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude, coordination, and organizational skills.
Understanding of ISO standards, quality management principles, material processing, and warehousing.
Strong math, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to meet workflow requirements and shipping schedules.
Reliable work history and ability to work independently.
Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility.
Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on precision and quality.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training or certification in industrial maintenance.
Experience maintaining equipment in a metals service center or related industry.

Responsibilities

Complete preventative maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machinery, following diagrams and sketches.
Troubleshoot malfunctions while adhering to established safety protocols.
Identify mechanical problems by observing devices in operation, listening for issues, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Dismantle devices to remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, and hand tools, and examine the condition of parts.
Inspect used parts for changes in dimensional requirements using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straight edges.
Minimize downtime by informing production workers about routine preventative maintenance techniques and scheduling maintenance during non-production periods.
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by determining needs, using a Kanban system, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
Use maintenance resources efficiently.
Provide mechanical maintenance information in response to questions and requests.
Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information trends.
Maintain technical knowledge by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and establishing professional networks.
Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs to ensure continuity among work teams.
Contribute to team efforts by cooperating with members, accepting reassignments, and accomplishing related results as needed.
Perform other related tasks as assigned.