Maintenance Technician

Apidel Technologies

Memphis, TN

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
LOCATION
Memphis, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Shift: 2-2-3 schedule 6:45 pm to 7:00 am/ Will train in 1st shift and then transition to normal shift (can be up to 1 month)
Interview: Onsite interview/ They will be also given a Maintenance Assessments
Industrial Maintenance experience needed. No building or auto maintenance

Purpose of the Job
Constructs, installs, maintains and repairs any plant mechanical, structural, hydraulic or pneumatic equipment according to accepted codes and safety standards. Position takes necessary decisions, according to skill level, in carrying out all job functions to the fullest extent when working without direct supervision. Position will be able to demonstrate skills in power transmission, pnumatics piping, hydraulics, pumps, troubleshooting components welding, alignment procedures, rigging and millwright work, motor controls, electrical symbols and theory in the above skill levels.

Job Responsibilities
Comply with all safety and plant requirements individually and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety
Participates in the safety, quality, autonomous maintenance training, TPM, 5s and housekeeping programs as established within the plant
Performs PMs as they are scheduled
Performs all equipment repairs and projects in a safe and efficient manner using all safety procedures and wearing required PPE.
Ability to properly, precision align belt, gear or direct coupled shafts using proper tools to specified tolerances.
Answer line calls in a prompt manner and carry required tools to complete work safety and efficiently and assist during process upsets as needed
Follow job repair schedule unless given approval to deviate from the schedule.
Complete all shutdown and startup repairs as directed by Maintennace Manager

Job Requirements
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Three (3) years experience in the mechanical field is preferred in an industrial or
manufacturing environment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Understanding of the following
Lubrication principles and bearing tolerances and basic bearing \'physics\'-I.E. how does it work in terms of need for extreme care, keeping clean, etc.
Hydraulic systems - hydraulic flow principles. Effects of pipe sizes and valves on pressure drops, making proper fittings per system requirements, proper valve application, etc. Applied to water systems, hot oil, and hydraulic systems.
Compressed air and steam, systems.
Pump basics and operating characteristics including effects of suction pressures, head pressures, sealing/packing techniques.
Basic electrical component how they work understanding: solenoids, motors, heaters, contacts, and photoeyes

Ability to track conveyor belts properly and understanding the physics of belt operation and tracking including bucket elevators; belt splicing.
Ability to read air and power fluid schematics.
Basic welding for all; structural and piping welding.
Pipefitting alignment, flange, threading.
Basic electrical component how they work understanding: solenoids, motors, heaters, contacts, and photoeyes.

Ultrasonic rotating equipment troubleshooting.

Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Wear required PPE equipment (safety glasses, bump cap, steel toe boots, ear protection, heat/cut resistant gloves, long sleeve shirt, and face mask)
Able to shovel wet sand
Climb and descend stairs
Lift, push, and pull 40lbs with assistance
Withstand exposure to temperature extremes

Computer and Software Compentencies
Must be able to operate a computers

Additional Requirements
Complete all annual safety and role specific training, as required by the nature of this position
Must successfully pass all Maintenance Assessments skill testing

About the Company

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Apidel Technologies