Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift 11pm-7am

PRECISION FABRICS GROUP INC•Greensboro, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs major mechanical and electrical repairs on plant equipment and assists others with repairs. The role includes fabrication, welding, cutting materials, installing and repairing pipe, and using hand and power tools. The technician tests and inspects plant electrical systems and equipment, sizes electrical wire, breakers, and disconnects for appropriate amperage loads, and installs conduit and wiring. Mechanical duties include installing, cleaning, repairing, replacing, assembling, and lubricating equipment; troubleshooting damage and repair needs; performing preventive maintenance; diagnosing and correcting complex machine issues; and adjusting equipment for optimal operation. The technician understands plant equipment and machinery operation, identifies repair approaches that minimize production interruptions, and creates detailed work plans, procedures, and sketches when needed. The role executes work orders, documents work, determines and orders required materials, communicates job status with coworkers and other associates, and accurately records spare parts used. The technician follows safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, maintaining safe work areas, using required personal protective equipment, taking precautions for overhead work, and properly operating forklifts, scissors lifts, and ladders. The position also assists and educates junior maintenance associates and performs other work as requested by a supervisor or manager. The job is conducted in a manufacturing setting and office environment. It is scheduled for the third shift, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.; schedules may occasionally be adjusted and weekend hours may be required to meet deadlines.

Requirements

At least 5 years of maintenance experience.
Self-motivated, with exceptional follow-through.
Industrial truck license required.
Ability to read and write sufficiently to complete job training, operate computers and the work order system, prepare material requisitions, and understand written job requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Language proficiency to read, write, understand, and communicate essential job functions and safety information.
Ability to meet the stated physical and visual demands, including passing physical and vision tests performed by Cone Occupational Health (PCP score = 4).
Must wear required safety protective equipment according to job tasks and SDS.
Ability to climb and perform work on ladders and scissors lifts.
Ability to perform quality work within deadlines, with or without direct supervision; work independently and as a team contributor; coordinate work with others; communicate professionally; demonstrate attention to detail; and adhere to the Company’s Business Policy & Code of Ethics.

Nice To Haves

Additional training or a degree is desired.

Responsibilities

Perform major mechanical and electrical repairs on plant equipment and assist others with repairs.
Fabricate, weld, and cut materials; install and repair pipe; and use hand and power tools.
Test and inspect electrical equipment for failures, size electrical wire, breakers, and disconnects for amperage loads, and install conduit and wiring.
Install, clean, repair, replace, assemble, and lubricate mechanical equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical equipment to determine damage and required repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance on major equipment.
Understand plant equipment operation, recommend repairs that minimize production interruption, diagnose and correct complex machine issues, develop work plans or procedures and sketches as needed, and adjust equipment for optimal operation.
Execute work orders and complete required documentation.
Determine and order materials needed for jobs; communicate job status; and record spare parts used.
Follow workplace safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, use of barriers and protective equipment, safe overhead work practices, and proper forklift, scissors lift, and ladder use.
Assist and educate more junior maintenance associates and work effectively with other associates.
Perform other work as requested by a supervisor or manager.
Occasionally adjust work schedules and/or work weekends to meet deadlines.