Preventive Maintenance Technician

Stryten Energy • Salina, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Preventive Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing assigned preventive maintenance tasks, assisting in the training of less skilled technicians, and demonstrating the ability to work unsupervised and lead others. The plant is located in Salina, KS, with employees residing in neighboring towns such as Concordia, Ellsworth, Herrington, and McPherson. This position is for the J Shift and offers a rate of $28.51 per hour.

Requirements

• Hand and Power Tools, welders, grinders, torch, mill, lathe, and computers.
• Personal protective equipment as required.
• Continuous standing, walking, and bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching, for 12 hr. shifts. Repetitious work.
• Exposure to extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid).
• Occasional lifting from grams up to 50 pounds.
• 1 to 2 years mechanical background (Diesel, Auto Mechanics, or Industrial).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate in simple English.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Ability to lead others.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety and health policies and procedures and sustain a zero injury mindset.
• Work unsupervised in all areas of the plant and distribution center.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the Preventive Maintenance Department.
• Assist with training and guidance of less skilled technicians.
• Wire in electric motors, starters, and solenoids.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• Perform minor fabrication jobs using welders, torches, drill presses, saws, mills, and lathes.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and parts manuals.
• Suggest and create useful modifications for equipment improvements.
• Use variance reports and MP2 maintenance software for equipment break down history to pinpoint and eliminate up to one (1) recurring problem yearly.
• Communicate in simple English to receive instructions, interact with Supervisors, and understand repair manuals and work orders.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Comply with current Quality System requirements.
• Complete hazardous waste training within six months of hire and receive annual reviews.
• Perform other work as assigned by Management including 5S cleaning.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical coverage through Anthem Blue Cross BlueShield
• Dental coverage through Cigna
• Vision - free annual exams for enrolled employees
• Educational Assistance Program - get reimbursed for expenses related to college tuition, certifications, etc
• Paid Time Off
• Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD and other optional benefits may be available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED