Maintenance Technician - Vancouver, WA

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About Farwest: Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest's products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees in 7 Western States. As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees. We are a full line steel service center with product line distribution, flame, plasma, and laser processing, welding, forming, rolling, and reinforcing steel capabilities.

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance and Disability, a 401K with up to a 3.5% match. Safety bonus of up to $0.60 an hour paid quarterly based on branch safety goals. Career development opportunities. Paid vacation, sick and holidays.

About This Position

Job Type: Full Time, Onsite

Schedule: Mon. - Fri.

Swing shift 1:00 PM 9:30 PM

Graveyard shift 3:00 AM 11:30 AM

Wage: $21.00 to $32.00 per hour, DOE

Responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing, relocating and removal of all equipment and facilities mechanical systems based on the highest safety, quality standards and best practices in the steel service industry.

Major Duties:

• Troubleshoot, repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on facility and production machinery.
• Install, dismantle, clean, reassemble, and move production machinery.
• Perform fluid mechanic repairs (hydraulic and pneumatic).
• Performance and documentation of preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Read blueprints and schematics to determine repair procedures.
• Basic knowledge of industrial electrical principles and controls.
• Maintain all building mechanicals, utilities and HVAC systems.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

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