Maintenance Technician

Posted: 10/30/2026
Manufacturing

Summary description:
Have working knowledge and ability to perform skilled work as a mechanic or electrician to maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment. Demonstrate competence and knowledge of safety rules and practices. Demonstrate good communication skills with various levels within the organization. Have the basic knowledge to read and understand blue prints and procedures.
 

 Major responsibilities: 
  • Knowledge to maintain and troubleshoot process/plant equipment
  • Perform preventive/routine maintenance compressors, fork trucks, oilers, and filters
  • Ability to repair and troubleshoot 3 phase 480v
  • Ability to repair and troubleshoot process controls – PLC & instrumentation controls
  • Accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
  • Read and understand blueprints
  • Semi-skilled in: work as machinist, electrician, HVAC technician
  • Perform complete start-up of production run
  • Perform form tooling and shear maintenance
  • Setup drum and shear tools during changeovers
  • Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment
  • Drum stand removal & installation
  • Drum wheel, extrusion die and lip change
  • Semi-skilled in: welding, plumbing, carpentry
  • Works 12 hour shifts standing on concrete
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • Go up steps periodically throughout the day
  • Work in the heat
  • Performs other designated duties of the quality system as assigned.
  • Operate powered industrial trucks and lifts
 Education: Preferred: Degree in Industrial technology
 
Experience: Required: 3 years’ experience in maintenance production machinery.

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