The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine preventive maintenance and emergency repair work on the facility's equipment, machinery, and building systems to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operation.
This role focuses on minimizing costly downtime and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards. The ability to troubleshoot and problem solve is essential.
This is a standard Day shift / 1st shift schedule position.
Preferred Skills
- HVAC Systems Certification (EPA 608) : Demonstrates proficiency in handling refrigerants and servicing complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
- Welding and Fabrication Experience : Ability to perform light-to-moderate welding (MIG, TIG, or Stick) for structural repairs or equipment modification.
- Pneumatics and Hydraulics Expertise : Deep knowledge of fluid power systems, including complex pump and valve repair and system design troubleshooting.
- PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Troubleshooting : Ability to diagnose issues within automated control systems and read ladder logic.
- Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Techniques : Familiarity with tools like thermal imaging, vibration analysis, or oil analysis to preemptively catch failures.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required; a technical diploma, vocational training, or an Associate's degree in a related field is preferred.Strong foundation in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.Proficiency in safely and effectively using a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and specialized diagnostic equipment (e.g., alignment tools, multimeters).Non-negotiable ability to understand and execute Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) procedures to isolate energy sources before maintenance work.Ability to read, write, and understand English.