Maintenance Technician 1 1st Shift

Base pay rate is $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

1st Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 2:00PM, hours may vary depending on operations

We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented Maintenance Technician to work in our plant.  This position is responsible for maintaining a variety of different machines, equipment & forklifts.  The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, and a team first mindset, take initiative and own their work, while communicating with respect.  

We believe in building a strong team environment where employees support one another, take pride in and responsibility for their work.  Successful team members are motivated to work hard and learn, be respectful with a team focus. Productivity expectations are part of the job and we give people the time to train, learn and develop skills to be successful.

Essential responsibilities:

• Schedule and/or perform routine maintenance on equipment.

• Keep a list of assets and maintenance records.

• Schedule and/or performing routine maintenance on a variety of forklifts.

• Keep and maintain an inventory of repair parts, tools, and industrial lubricants and supplies.

• Email and keep maintenance managers at other locations informed of critical breakdowns report workorder completions.

• Safety knowledge and lock out tag out procedures.

• Trouble shooting of equipment breakdowns with operators.

• Some travel maybe required.

• Communicate with operators, management, and others on plans.

• Project planning for large maintenance projects and schedule with needed outside support.

• Keep a good working relationship with Vendors and Technical Support Programs.

• Aid in or take initiative with construction projects in the plant.

• Intermediate welding knowledge & ability.

• Willingness to learn and operate machinery when needed.