About this role
Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Tech maintains, repairs, and installs equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. The position performs scheduled preventative maintenance, mechanical inspections and repairs, troubleshooting, and applies OSHA and lock-out/tag-out safety practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (pm)
- Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery
- Follow OSHA requirements and lock-out/tag-out procedures
- Troubleshoot and diagnose machine wear/damage using measuring equipment
- Read and understand basic machine schematics and organize parts/materials
Technical Overview
The technician will work with mechanical equipment and machinery using hand tools and power tools, and safe operating procedures for hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, and clamps. They must read basic machine schematics with little guidance and learn measuring equipment to diagnose wear with accuracy of 0.001" using digital and dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, levels, and angle/depth gages.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an entry-level maintenance technician for a manufacturing environment, comfortable performing scheduled preventative maintenance and inspecting mechanical equipment. They must understand OSHA requirements and consistently apply lock-out/tag-out procedures, while using hand and power tools and learning measuring equipment to diagnose wear accurately.
Must-Have Skills
High School graduate or GED requiredvalid state driver's licenseread and understand basic machine schematics with little guidanceknowledge of OSHA requirements as they pertain to daily activitiespractices safety awareness in all actionslock-out/tag-out proceduresability to use hydraulic equipmentability to use pneumatic equipmentability to use pressesability to use cordless drillsability to use clampsability to use measuring equipment to a high level of accuracy of 0.001"
Nice-to-Have Skills
1-2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirablefamiliarity with related hand tools and troubleshooting equipment
Tools & Platforms
hydraulic equipmentpneumatic equipmentpressescordless drillsclampsdigital and dial indicatorscalipersmicrometerslevelsangle and depth gagesmeasuring equipment
Required Skills
scheduled preventative maintenancepreventative maintenancemechanical equipmentmechanical machinerytoolsOSHA requirementslock-out/tag-outlock-out/tag-out procedurestroubleshooting skillshand toolspower toolsbasic machine schematicsmachine schematicsdigital and dial indicatorscalipersmicrometerslevelsangle and depth gagesmeasuring equipmentaccuracy of 0.001"hydraulic equipmentpneumatic equipmentpressescordless drillsclampsmisc small toolsorganize parts and materials in the proper locationsliftmovepushpullcarry and manipulate materials weighing up to 20lbs frequently and up to 50lbs unaccompanied
Hard Skills
scheduled preventative maintenancepreventative maintenancemechanical equipmentmechanical machinerytoolsOSHA requirementslock-out/tag-outlock-out/tag-out procedurestroubleshooting skillshand toolspower toolsbasic machine schematicsmachine schematicsdigital and dial indicatorscalipersmicrometerslevelsangle and depth gagesmeasuring equipmentaccuracy of 0.001"hydraulic equipmentpneumatic equipmentpressescordless drillsclampsmisc small toolsorganize parts and materials in the proper locationsliftmovepushpullcarry and manipulate materials weighing up to 20lbs frequently and up to 50lbs unaccompanied
Soft Skills
shares information with the supervisor and other team members in a manner that is understandablehighly organized with an emphasis on detailpositive team player approachable to follow directions wellwillingness to learnability to work with other departmentssupporting management objectives
Keywords for Your Resume
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Deal Breakers
High School graduate or GED required, Must possess a valid state driver's license, Must be able to read and understand basic machine schematics with little guidance, Must practice OSHA-compliant safety awareness including lock-out/tag-out procedures
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