Maintenance Technician

Location: Plymouth, IN
Duration: 6 Months

Shift Start on 2nd 2p-10p then move to 3rd shift 10p-6a (around July)

Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Perform typical maintenance and emergency breakdowns to support plant operations.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department manager.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, cleaning up as part of completing assigned tasks.
• Demonstrate strong working knowledge of mechanical gearboxes, timing, alignment, conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install wiring circuits, transformers, and control devices in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wire diagrams.
• Understand NFPA 70E standards and apply them in the work situation.
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical systems on production equipment.
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment as needed.
• Utilize both hand and power tools effectively while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with other employees to improve task execution.

Requirements:

• High school or technical school education and minimum 3 years of factory-related experience in a maintenance environment.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16" measurement, do basic math, and possess some computer skills.
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Effective communication skills and excellent coordination skills.
• Great organizational and time management abilities.
• General safety, lockout/tagout, HAZMAT, forklift safety, electrostatic discharge awareness, foreign object damage awareness, and quality system awareness.
• Familiarity with and use of all hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed.
• Comfortable working in a team environment consisting of facility team members and outside contractors.
• Use considerable judgment when performing and planning tasks.
• Ability to effectively manage time.