Junior Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing diverse duties related to the installation, troubleshooting, repair, rebuild, preventative maintenance and maintenance of high-tech production and facility equipment. This position reports to the Plant Manager.

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production scheduled hours and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine downtime.
• Perform simple-to-complex fixes; request assistance when confronted with potential safety hazards or problems that cannot be solved in adequate time.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of production equipment and machines;
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments; work closely with management staff to ensure the highest levels of productivity.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities and contribute to the preventative maintenance log updates.
• Wastewater treatment experience a plus
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties; work safely around high voltage electrical equipment, safe utilization of welding and cutting torches.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance cabinet making and carpentry functions.
• Serve on safety committee; detect faulty or defective equipment and conditions; comply with safety regulations; immediately report all hazardous conditions to management.
• Maintain and repair all machinery and power units, electrical panels, fixtures, pneumatic and hydraulic components, Waste Treatment Equipment and forklifts.
• Other duties as may be assigned.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA compliance
• 50% Travel. Time split between Clearwater, FL and Greensboro, NC