Maintenance Technician

Are you looking to join a well-established company where you can have a long and successful career? With over 350 years of history as a company and have been awarded the TOP GLOBAL EMPLOYER certification for the 6th consecutive year.

We offer comprehensive benefits such as:

• Competitive pay based on experience. Paid weekly.
• Annual Bonus up to 10% of earnings
• Medical, Dental, Pharmacy & Vision benefits – beginning on day one!
• Retirement benefits, including up to 4.5% company match with 401K, as well as a Retirement Accumulation Pension Plan
• PTO Programs: Paid Sick Leave, Vacation, Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, 100% Paid Parental Leave, Paid Employee Volunteer Program
• Additional Benefits, including Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, etc.
• Discount Programs: CertainTeed product rebates, Computer discounts (Dell, Lenovo, Fujitsu), Cell Phone Service discounts (AT&T, Verizon, Sprint), Automotive discounts (Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Mercedes Benz), Moving Assistance discounts, and more.
• Career development opportunities, including Tuition Reimbursement and training programs.

Experience level: Junior Level (less than 5 yrs exp.)

Experience required: 2 Years

Education level: High school or equivalent

Job function: Technician & Mechanic

Industry: Glass, Ceramics & Concrete

Compensation: $41,000-$60,000

Total position: 1

Relocation assistance: Yes

Work Shift: Tuesday – Saturday (7am – 3:30pm)

The Maintenance Technician supports the objectives of the 24/7 manufacturing facility through the maintenance function by maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting equipment. The position is responsible for a variety of equipment and repairs, which may include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.

Required Qualifications:

• The shift will be Tuesday – Saturday (7am – 3:30pm).
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing/chemical setting Required.
• High school or equivalent plus some industrial maintenance experience required.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment and procedures. Must have experience with hand and power tools
• Must be willing to learn and attend training classes as assigned
• Good communication skills and ability to work a flexible working schedule including shift work and on-call schedule
• Computer literacy and proficiency (with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) preferred)
• Must have good judgment, planning and organization as well as concern for customers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Electrical experience, welding skills, and knowledge of PLCs (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley hardware and software, instrumentation, and other electronics) a plus.
• Previous forklift and aerial lift experience preferred
• Associates degree in a technical discipline a plus

Additional Requirements:

• Works in a manner that is safe while continuously ensuring quality, production and performance expectations are met
• Performs hands-on maintenance tasks (repair and troubleshoot) according to set production maintenance priorities. Responsible for all equipment and systems within the facility
• Responsible for scheduling and performing preventative maintenance
• Responsible for installation of new equipment
• Responsible for inventory for parts & equipment. Works with vendors / OEM to obtain parts pricing and repair recommendations for process equipment and systems
• Actively participates in the exchange of advice and assistance with peers to have a flexible and creative work team to accomplish goals. Must be able to follow verbal instructions and be committed to being a team-player
• Maintains accurate maintenance records and recommendations for further action
• Participates in start-up and shutdown activities as required. Assists with Shutdown Task planning and scheduling
• Required to complete a daily maintenance work log and issue purchase order requests
• Preparation of equipment procedures and predetermination of material, equipment, and manpower for project continuity
• Maintains the Maintenance Department work area and other maintenance parts areas. Clean-up after each task and daily performs care for tools and proper storage. Responsible for 5S and housekeeping as it pertains to maintenance parts, the maintenance shop, and maintenance jobs
• Conducts OSC safety training and supervises maintenance and facility contractors when assigned. Provides leadership and job skill development for colleagues and contractors as needed
• 24-hour call-in availability, as assigned
• Complies with ISO9001 directives and TQM principles, complies with all Company, Local, State, and Federal rules and regulations in regard to Health, Safety, and the Environment
• Other tasks as assigned

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