Maintenance Technician

International Paper•Maryland Heights, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs preventative and emergency maintenance to support plant operations in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. The role requires attention to safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity. Work may take place in industrial conditions that can be warm or hot, dusty or dirty, noisy, and involve hazardous chemicals, heavy machinery, elevated surfaces, and confined spaces, with appropriate training and protective equipment. Overtime and weekend work may be required, including mandatory overtime during peak production periods.

Requirements

Be willing to work in industrial conditions, including areas that may be warm or hot, dusty or dirty, noisy, or around hazardous chemicals, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces, with proper safety training and protection.
Undergo a drug screen for illicit drug use as a condition of employment.
Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment.
Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.
Work overtime as needed, including mandatory overtime based on business needs and peak production times.
Work weekends as needed.
Wear required safety equipment.
Demonstrate critical thinking and use logic to address issues.
Be a reliable, responsible, and dependable team player who collaborates across a multifunctional team.
Be self-motivated, exert effort toward training for the next position, and accept feedback to make improvements or corrective action.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, including lubrication, measuring run out, calibrating dials, aligning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels.
Complete emergency and breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations.
Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam-system repairs and installations, as well as other repairs and installations.
Accurately use measurement and test equipment.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, including cleaning up as part of completing assigned tasks.
Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Follow all safety rules and practices.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.