MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Zildjian is looking for a talented maintenance technician to join our team in Newport, Maine

The person in this position will work with individuals across multiple production departments that use a wide variety of equipment to produce the world's best drumsticks. Success in this position requires excellent problem-solving and a strong aptitude for learning new skills and systems. This position is key in maintaining an efficient operation. This will be a second shift position.


Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain simple to complex production equipment, support equipment and facilities.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Detect malfunctions through observation (sound or visual)
• Manage and prioritize variable workload
• Complete all assigned and corrective work orders in the CMMS program (Tractian)
• Work safely around electrical systems 24V-480V by using a multi meter
• Operate and troubleshoot centrifugal and diaphragm pumps
• Support and maintain our process water system to include dosing chemicals, daily and weekly cleaning.
• Maintain the fuel handing area
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Competently read and understand electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
• Able to safely work at heights
• Able to work in confined spaces and follow entry procedures
• Able to climb ladders routinely
• Proficient with computers and Familiar with Microsoft Office
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company established safety policies.
• Valid Maine Driver's License and a reliable form of transportation.
• High School Diploma

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Can operate fork truck, aerial lifts and yard equipment
• 2-year Technical degree or 5 years of experience in a technical role or equivalent
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Strong Communication skills
• Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude

• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting

Pay Range: $23.69 - $29.87 per hour