Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianHot JobREC - Pittsburgh - PA 15201Salary Range $1.00 - $1.00 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level None Travel Percentage None Category ManufacturingDescriptionThe Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and high-quality execution of maintenance work at this facility and the warehouses. This role performs mechanical, electrical, and/or instrumentation maintenance to support production campaigns, grade changes, planned outages, and routine operations. The Maintenance Technician works from planned job packages, follows established procedures, and collaborates closely with the Maintenance Supervisor, Planner, Scheduler, Quality, and Operations to ensure equipment is maintained to safety, quality, and reliability standards.Essential DutiesSafety, Health & Environmental CompliancePerform all maintenance work in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations, as well as company EHS and quality standardsFollow LOTO, hot work, confined space, chemical handling and exposure, and PPE requirementsParticipate in job safety analyses (JSAs) and permit reviews prior to work executionIdentify and report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidentsSupport process safety and mechanical integrity objectivesMaintenance ExecutionExecute planned and scheduled maintenance work according to job plans and proceduresPerform troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of equipment and componentsSupport maintenance during campaign windows, grade changes, and planned outagesPerform post-maintenance testing, inspections, and verification prior to equipment releaseEnsure work is completed correctly the first time to prevent repeat failuresEquipment & Technical ResponsibilitiesMaintain and repair chemical process equipment including: reactors, vessels, and filters; pumps, compressors, and agitators; heat exchangers and thermal systems; piping systems, valves, and seals; motors, drives, and associated controlsIdentify abnormal equipment conditions and escalate potential issuesSupport contamination control and cleanliness requirements between campaignsPreventive & Predictive MaintenanceExecute preventive maintenance (PM) tasks as defined in job plansSupport condition monitoring, inspections, and predictive maintenance activitiesProvide feedback on PM effectiveness and improvement opportunitiesCommunication & CoordinationCommunicate job progress, issues, and completion status to the Maintenance SupervisorProvide feedback on job plans, materials, and procedures to the PlannerCoordinate with Production to ensure equipment is properly released and returned to serviceParticipate in toolbox meetingsCMMS & DocumentationAccurately document work performed in the CMMSRecord labor hours, materials used, and job completion detailsIdentify additional work or follow-up actions as neededSupport data integrity for maintenance history and reportingHousekeeping & Continuous ImprovementMaintain good housekeeping and 5S standards in maintenance and production areasParticipate in continuous improvement and reliability initiativesContribute ideas to reduce downtime, improve safety, and enhance reliabilityQualificationsMinimum Requirements:Four (4) years' experience in maintenance or similar role is preferredStrong mechanical background with hands-on experience in repair and maintenance tasksWorking knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues is preferredPrior experience in a manufacturing setting is preferredDetail-orientedWorking knowledge of facility machinery and equipment, including operation and maintenanceAbility to work independently and in a teamHigh School diploma or equivalent