Facilities and Equipment Reliability Technician (Level II/III)

DSS Staffing

  • Delano, MN
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Works alongside higher-level technicians on diagnostics and repairs; builds independent troubleshooting capability. Ability to operate forklifts/scissor lifts; comfortable on ladders; able to lift up to 50 lbs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDelano, MN

    Description

    Your mission

    Maximize uptime and keep production and facility systems running safely and efficiently.

    Impact areas

    • Safety first: Rigorously follow safety and environmental policies.
    • Preventive maintenance: Plan and perform PMs to avoid unplanned downtime.
    • Equipment recovery: Troubleshoot and repair production and infrastructure systems quickly and correctly.
    • Root-cause thinking: Identify failure causes and implement lasting fixes.
    • Documentation: Record all work, parts, and changes accurately.
    • Communication: Keep stakeholders informed on status, risks, and next steps.
    • Continuous improvement: Recommend and execute efficiency and reliability enhancements.
    • Collaboration: Coordinate with internal partners and external vendors.
    • Learning: Participate in ongoing training and skill-building.

    Core technical scope

    • Mechanical: Motors, pumps, mechanical drives, alignment, bearings.
    • Fluids: Pneumatic and hydraulic components, valves, actuators, hoses, fittings.
    • Controls: Electrical control components; PLC-controlled systems exposure preferred.
    • Facilities: Basic plumbing and building system upkeep.

    What you bring

    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Industrial maintenance background with proven repair experience.
    • Ability to operate forklifts/scissor lifts; comfortable on ladders; able to lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Strong problem-solving aptitude, safety mindset, and teamwork.

    Level II focus (role can be hired at II or III)

    • Independently tackles a wide range of tasks on diverse, more complex assets.
    • Partners with peers to share knowledge; takes on deeper troubleshooting challenges.
    • Participates in rotating on-call as assigned.
    • Operates with guidance from senior staff while completing standard work solo.
    • Applies a growing command of mechanical principles and repair techniques.
    • Works alongside higher-level technicians on diagnostics and repairs; builds independent troubleshooting capability.

    Schedule and environment

    • Shift: can work 2PM-10:30PM.
    • On-call: rotating coverage may apply.

    Preferred proficiencies

    • PLC troubleshooting skills
    • Hydraulic systems and components
    • Mechanical systems and component repair
    • Electrical motors

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