AM Preventative Maintenance Tech

Daimler Truck•Tooele, UT

6d•$21 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Preventative Maintenance Technician performs routine preventive maintenance throughout the facility to support equipment reliability, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. The role includes scheduled equipment servicing, fluid and chemical management, filter replacement, inventory management, and forklift operation. The technician works independently to identify maintenance needs, maintain supplies, and support the facility’s maintenance program. This is an onsite position in Tooele, Utah; relocation assistance is not available. The position pays $20.70 to $29.21 per hour, with potential quarterly gainsharing bonuses and additional shift differentials for off-shifts. Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States. The final candidate must complete a criminal background check and may be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational and inventory management skills.
Ability to work safely and independently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and manage inventory and supplies.
Reliability, dependability, and a self-motivated approach to completing tasks accurately and efficiently.
Ability to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 pounds with proper assistance.
Ability to use hands continuously throughout the shift, including gripping, manipulating, and positioning tools or materials.
Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, frequent bending, twisting, torso rotation, reaching, and maintaining bent-over positions.
Ability to perform frequent hand and arm movements, including gripping tools, pressing or pushing with thumbs and fingers, twisting the lower arm, and turning or bending the wrist.
Legally authorized to work permanently in the country where the position is located at the time of application.
Successful completion of a criminal background check; a pre-employment drug screen may also be required.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, or facilities environments.
Experience working with lubrication systems, filters, pumps, tanks, and chemical handling procedures.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance principles and equipment inspection practices.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plant equipment and systems.
Change and replace air, oil, water, and other filtration systems as required.
Perform routine oil changes and lubrication services on equipment.
Conduct chemical spikes and maintain proper chemical concentrations in process systems.
Drain, clean, and replace chemical cleaning tanks according to established procedures.
Monitor and perform tank top-offs to maintain proper operating levels.
Inspect equipment for wear, leaks, or potential failures and report findings.
Safely operate forklifts to transport materials, chemicals, filters, and maintenance supplies.
Maintain maintenance-material inventory and order supplies as needed.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
Support maintenance and production teams with facility-related tasks and equipment upkeep.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow company safety policies, environmental procedures, and applicable regulations.
Assist with other maintenance duties as assigned.