Overview
Job description
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the general maintenance and repair
of all production equipment, systems and facilities. In addition, the
maintenance employee may be involved in new equipment and machinery
installations.
Essential Functions?
Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production
machines and the plant facility’s equipment to maximize machine reliability.
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during
production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment
during machine service.
Perform technician skills including, but not limited to, mechanical,
electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production
machines.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required
maintenance and service.
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant
facilities.
Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material
handling equipment in performing duties.
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any
unusual situations to proper supervision.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work
areas.
Update PM’s and operating procedures to increase machine reliability.
Contribute in the training of process operators in trouble shooting and
repair.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and
structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.
Starts devices to test their performance.
Initiates purchase order for parts and machines.
Responsible for sanitation and safety of work area and maintenance of
equipment in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices and Global
Food Safety Initiative Standards
Specialized Skills Required?
General mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the installation,
maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment such as motors, pumps,
conveying systems, hydraulics and pneumatics. Ability to troubleshoot and repair
mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
Strong electrical abilities and knowledge of both single and three-phase
electrical systems and the ability to diagnose basic electrical problems and
replace motors and equipment .
Knowledge of PLC and facilities systems such as lighting, water and
plumbing and the ability to maintain and repair these systems.
Identification of required spare parts for plant equipment.
Must Requirements?
High school diploma or GED.
Employee must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
well.
Ability to communicate effectively with company employees and all levels
of management.
3+ Years previous experience in maintenance in an industrial or
manufacturing environment.
A command of basic math skills including counting, adding, subtracting,
precision measurement, etc.
Ability to pass a drug screen and a background check
Ability to work weekends and daily overtime as needed.
Preferred Requirements?
Maintenance experience in consumer goods and food and beverage industry
is a plus.
Knowledge of CFR 110, current good manufacturing practices and Global
Food Safety Initiative Standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carrollton, TX 75006: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work the required night shift 9pm to 5:30am?
- Are you willing to work overtime?
- Are you able to provide prof of your welding certification?
Experience:
- Industrial maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
- Industrial welding: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Welding Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location