Career Equipment Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Valtir has been an industry leader and global supplier of highway safety products for over 50 years. Working with industry partners and safety experts, Valtir continues to bring the next generation of innovative safety products to a dynamically changing market. Our products are specified, sold, and installed throughout North America and in more than 100 international markets. Valtir is hiring a Career Maintenance Technician team-member to support our manufacturing facility. The role requires a knowledgeable technician to successfully support the plant associates in implementing and maintaining the day-by-day tasks dedicated to deploy the safety, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement, initiatives. Location: Ft. Worth, TX Starting rate $21.50 per hour! Full-time: 1 st shift What you will do: Troubleshoot and perform mechanical/electrical repairs on various types of equipment including cranes, Forklifts, Presses, mills, etc. Determine root cause of equipment problems and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime Use mobile equipment including scissors lift, boom lift, forklift, crane and other to perform job tasks Perform preventive maintenance on all tools, machinery and equipment Complete individual work orders in a thorough and timely manner Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned. What you’ll need: Sophisticated knowledge of electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanics with the ability to use this knowledge to install, maintain, and repair plant equipment Experience with repairs on Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Mechanical equipment Ability to operate various electric, pneumatic, and other hand tools Positive “Can Do” attitude, able to weather setbacks and cultural resistance. Must be able to work individually and as part of a team. Reliable and predictable attendance Must be able to lift 60 lbs. Must be able to work in a manufacturing facility standing most of the day. Conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, and noisy. The job is within a fast paced, heavy industrial environment and you may be required to work within various areas of the plant. Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be adhered to at all times. This includes safety wear such as hearing and eye protection, protective clothing and steel-toed shoes. Attendance and showing up to work on time are important to the success of the plant. Dependable job attendance is expected. Competitive Benefits & Programs: In addition to a thriving workplace environment, a comprehensive benefits package is provided for our employees including: #J-18808-Ljbffr Valtir Llc