Primary Function
The Maintenance Technician is an important part of ensuring that production and the facility run smoothly. The Maintenance Technician is in charge of the upkeep and maintenance of the company’s equipment and facilities i.e. troubleshooting repairs and upgrades. This position is responsible for managing the preventative maintenance system and meeting plant safety requirements.
Qualification Requirements
- Must have a Technical degree or equivalent
- 7-10 years in a Maintenance role is required
- 7-10 years Manufacturing experience is required
- Must be detail orientated
- Must have good communication skills and ability to complete preventative maintenance reports
- Mechanical/Electrical experience is preferred
- Must have knowledge of basic hand tools
- Experience with writing/managing maintenance budgets
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word Excel is required
Principal Responsibilities
- Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment in shop
- Perform daily and weekly inspection of facility to ensure smooth operations
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies.
- Prepares mechanical maintenance reports and records preventative maintenance performed on equipment.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
- Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of machine shop and weld machines.
- Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Comply with OSHA safety and health rules.
- Perform needed functions pertaining to facility and grounds maintenance such as, weed & pest control, snow/ice, clearing of sidewalks, outdoor lighting, plumbing, and office furniture moving.
- Delegate maintenance issues to appropriate personnel for effective resolution
- Manage the process of disposal of worn-out/damaged machinery as well as the installation of new equipment
- Conduct risk assessments to identify possible hazard around building facilities or premises
- Prepare and manage maintenance budgets in order to meet set objectives
- Conduct negotiations with third party contractors to determine the rate and terms of service for installations, inspections and building maintenance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- North Tonawanda, NY 14120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person