Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Join RENK America Marine & Industry as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll play a key role in keeping our advanced manufacturing operations running smoothly and efficiently. In this hands-on role, you'll troubleshoot and repair machinery, support electrical and mechanical installations, perform plumbing and millwright tasks, and help ensure safe, reliable equipment performance across the facility. You'll work from technical drawings and work orders to plan tasks, solve problems independently, and keep downtime to a minimum. RENK values skilled technicians who take initiative, maintain high-quality work standards, and uphold strong safety and environmental practices. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and making a direct impact on production success, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work from maintenance work orders and instructions, hydraulic and lubrication drawings and diagrams and sketches, machine manuals, and plant layout information to plan and work out details in proper sequence and determine tool and material requirements.
• Diagnose and repair machine and equipment problems, tear down and replace defective parts and mechanisms. Partially rebuild machine tools, tear down unit, check and inspect component parts, scrape ways, level and align, reassemble and test.
• Perform plumbing and pipefitting to maintain distribution and circulation systems, and repair toilets, pumps, valves, leaks and drainage systems.
• Perform millwright operations connected with the installation of machines and equipment.
• Install and wire 3-phase and 1-phase power systems for machines, building and grounds. Trouble-shoot relay logic and motor control circuits. Interpret diagrams. Use electrical test equipment like analog and digital meters, AMP clamps and others to find and repair trouble.
• Perform all duties with a minimum amount of interference with the production process.
• Detect and report unusual maintenance situations and/or needs.
• Monitor quality of own work and report to the supervisor defective materials, unusual conditions and operating difficulties.
• Keep required time and/or other work records.
• Follow and adhere to prescribed safety regulations and procedures.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follows company Quality and Environmental Management policies and procedures.
• Perform other related tasks as required.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures

Position Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required

5+ years of experience in similar capacity preferred

Knowledge of mechanical operation and test procedures required

Considerable judgment required to troubleshoot complicated problems.

Must be able to perceive and plan a complex course of action.

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Constant alertness required

Visual Acuity

Must continually focus mental and visual attention closely during assembly or test procedures.

Must have good communication skills

Physical stamina and strength

Teamwork and communication skills

Some lifting of various weights, both assisted and unassisted

Drive and Operate Forklift, may be required

Good eye/hand coordination and good motor skills

Shop environment, exposed to routine shop elements

Exposed to routine shop elements

Noise, oils, greases, solvents, chemicals, and mechanical equipment

Electricity

Walking, standing, lifting, stooping, reaching

Elevated heights

Use cranes or other device for heavy lifting

Responsible for the safety and clean-up of own area

Must be authorized to work in the US

Available benefits:

Health Insurance Plans from Day 1, including Medical, Dental and Vision

Vacation Packages and Paid Holidays

Retirement Benefits 401K with company matching benefit

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Life Insurance Plans- Company Paid and Buy up options

Voluntary Benefits Options such as Health Savings account, Dependent Care Account, etc.

Level /Pay for this position will be commensurate with experience and education.

Full-Time/Part-Time - Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt - Non-Exempt

RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.