Industrial Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

Pay: $29.00-$36.00 per hour and a $1000  90-Day Probationary Completion Bonus.  

Hours: 6PM-6AM

Reports To: Position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and provides an interface with Production. Additional reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Plant Manager.

Position Competencies: 

• Demonstrates creativity in generating innovative ideas and creating original concepts; consistently find original solutions to a given problem.
• Ability to reach decisions, take a thoughtful approach when considering options and seek input from others to make difficult decisions.
• Exhibits dependability by working independently, taking ownership and accountability for meeting timelines, goals and objectives through efficient workload management.
• Knows the workplace inspection methods and can recognize a dangerous situation and provide or recommend the appropriate correctives and follow up on it.
• Shows mathematical skills, which may include the following applications:
  • Producing statistics
  • Data extraction
  • Indentifying trends
  • Able to calculate numbers and amounts such as percentages, circumferences and volumes
  • Able to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts
  • Understands various Statistical Process Controls (SPS) tools and can use them for analysis
• Has proficient knowledge of mechanical processes and be able to perform relevant calculations and analyses to assist in operation, sizing and troubleshooting of processes and process equipment.
• Ability to develop strong, trusting relationships with internal/external customers toward achieving Department/Customer goals. Proactively supports an atmosphere of teamwork by collaboratively meeting team goals/objectives while respectfully appreciating other team members’ viewpoints.
• Maintains current understanding of technical processes/equipment, uses technology to increase performance/productivity.
• Be a self-starter and work independently.
• Uses logic and reason in dealing with problems.
• Adjusts to changing variables in the workplace.
• Engages others in constructive debate to explore alternative actions.
• Reaches agreements with others while maintaining perspective regarding longer term relationships.
• Communicates effectively and concisely in oral and written messages.
• Ability to be persistent when accomplishing a task or assignment.
• Works harmoniously and with tact and diplomacy in dealing with a broad range of people.
• Effectively plans and organizes work to get efficient and effective results.
• Ability to accept the responsibilities and obligations of the job and the consequences of one’s actions.
• Ability to be flexible and manage many assignments or projects at the same time.

Position Responsibilities:

• Promotes health, safety and environmental regulations by ensuring that standards, policies, and procedures are adhered to in compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Promotes the quality system through adhering to the elements of and being familiar with the philosophy, quality statement, quality manual, and procedures. 
• Experience is desired in the following:
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Basic Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulic Equipment
• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment including basic electrical issues such as resetting breakers, replacing fuses, replacing motors and sensors.
• Have basic working knowledge of industrial computerized controls, variable speed drives, level sensors, limit switches, pressure switches, proximity sensors, photo-electric sensors, and IEC style contractors and starters.
• Metal fabrication and/or welding is preferred.
• Safe and effective rigging.
• Coordinates operations with production, shipping, and other departments are required.
• Follows all safety and PPE requirements, policies, and procedures using the LMS training system.
• Performs weekly lubrication of plant processes and ancillary equipment.
• Performs the weekly vat PM and complete required paperwork.
• Disassembles and reassembles an asphalt pump and replaces packing in pumps and valves.
• Splices and repairs conveyor belts.
• Replaces and aligns motors, gearboxes, belts, chains, sprockets and pulleys.
• Works unassisted as the on-duty line maintenance operator; responding to all line calls and complete the daily maintenance call log.
• Researches and sources materials and parts.
• Identifies and utilizes established resources.
• Performs other duties as required. 

Required Qualifications:

• Requires a minimum of 1 year previous experience in a related capacity or vocational school/ other industrial training program may suffice for the aforementioned experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Environment: 

• Moderate dust.
• Working from heights.
• Working in confined spaces.
• Moderate noise.
• Automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
• Hot and cold climates.
• Must be able to work around hot asphalt tanks, lines and pumps constantly
• Standing 8 – 12 hours a day
• Lifting up to 120 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs often and ladders periodically.
• Ability to work shift work.
• Visual Acuity (including color perception).
• Good Hearing.
• All hires will be subject to a pre-employment physical