Maintenance Technician

Altek Inc•Liberty Lake, WA

5d•$25 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Apprentice is responsible for gaining comprehensive hands-on training in installing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of complex machinery and electrical equipment; promoting teamwork through behavior, acting in accordance with Altek’s Policies and adhering to the goals and expectations defined by management.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics and technical manuals
Good documentation skills
Intermediate writing skills
Ability to work independently, take initiative
Ability to manage workload and changing priorities
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to follow directions
Physically able to meet all the requirements of the position
Ability to use various hand and power tools
Certified or willingness to be certified to operate a fork lift

Nice To Haves

AA degree preferred
Mold press experience preferred
CNC Machine Tool experience preferred
Electrical/hydraulic/mechanical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Learns to install, maintain, repair, and rebuild a wide range of complex machine tools, special-purpose machines, and plant equipment including automated and assembly machinery to ensure product quality and cost efficiency
Learns to diagnose issues, disassemble equipment, and assess the extent of necessary repairs
Learns to repair, refit, or replace components using high-quality replacement parts
Learns to select materials and plan and execute advanced machining operations
Learns to layout, install, and maintain diverse electrical equipment including motors, motor-generator sets, rectifiers, transformers, process controls, relays, circuit breakers, and electronic devices
Learns to install power, lighting, electronic, and control circuits and related apparatus
Learns to prioritize tasks and equipment failures while coordinating and performing preventive maintenance
Learns fabrication and welding techniques
Attends all training and classes necessary to expand knowledge, skills, and experience as directed for departmental growth
Builds and maintains positive rapport with other Altek employees, customers and/or suppliers
Exhibits positive communication and behavior skills
Adapts and modifies as circumstances warrant
Demonstrates safe work habits
Maintains a clean, organized work environment
Embraces Altek's Quality Policy to ensure quality to internal and external customers
Embraces Altek's Vision, Core Values, and expected behaviors