Maintenance Technician $26.00

Core Linen Services•Winston-Salem, NC

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely completing scheduled and unscheduled tasks during their shift. The entry-level technician is expected to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, remain self-motivated and dependable, maintain a clean appearance, arrive promptly, and handle tasks as priorities change. The posted pay rates are Maintenance I: $20.00, Maintenance II: $23.00, and Maintenance III: $26.00. The role supports production by responding promptly to calls, troubleshooting equipment and systems, completing preventive and other scheduled maintenance, maintaining maintenance logs, and communicating equipment status to Production Supervisors. Overtime and weekend work may be necessary.

Requirements

Ability to operate tools and equipment safely.
Ability to understand safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined-space entry, and working on hot equipment.
Good working knowledge of machinery.
Ability to repair and maintain mechanical drive systems.
Basic understanding of air-operated and hydraulically operated equipment.
Basic knowledge of industrial wiring.
Basic knowledge of three-phase motor wiring for both high and low voltage.
Basic knowledge of industrial electronics.
Troubleshooting ability for a variety of equipment and systems.
Solid communication skills.
Dependability, punctuality, self-motivation, and ability to handle multiple tasks as priorities change.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
Basic knowledge of welding.
Basic knowledge of boiler safety and operations.

Responsibilities

Safely complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks during the assigned shift.
Complete assigned preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on schedule and assist shift personnel with their PMs when needed.
Respond to production calls in a timely manner and assist Production Supervisors with maintenance-related issues.
Troubleshoot equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
Complete scheduled maintenance tasks promptly and assist shift personnel with assigned tasks.
Maintain the maintenance log, recording incomplete tasks and new problems.
Communicate equipment status to Production Supervisors when equipment may affect production or cause downtime.
Notify Production Supervisors when downed equipment is back online.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Be dependable and punctual, ready to start work at the beginning of the shift.
Work overtime and weekends when necessary.
Maintain a positive attitude.