Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Guardian Glass is looking for a Maintenance Technician at our DeWitt, IA plant. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for ensuring that plant equipment and facilities are kept in good electrical/mechanical repair and working order, enabling a continuous production mode. The facility operates on a multi-shift schedule to maintain continuous production. Both 10-hour and 12-hour shifts are utilized. Specific shift assignments will be determined at the time of hire based on operational needs and may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Pay: $32.00-$40.00 an hour based on experience

At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you. Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer!

What you will do:

• Ensure adherence to safety protocols including wearing necessary Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
• Troubleshoot, identify, and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulics systems
• Use electrical test equipment as needed for repair and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers, electronics boards and instrumentation, both pneumatic and electronic
• Diagnose problems by interpreting and working from engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and equipment manufacturer's literature
• Proactively identify hazards and mitigate risk
• Perform repairs to a precision state
• Self-directed working with little supervision, capable of making decisions
• Work as a part of a highly functioning team to ensure timely completion of all maintenance tasks and minimize equipment down time
• Proactively seek out knowledge and assist in developing operating capability by sharing knowledge with team members
• Communicate effectively with team members and internal customers
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development initiatives
• Flexibility to provide limited, occasional support across other shifts in support of 24/7 operations when required

Who you are (Basic Qualification):

• Experience using Microsoft Office products
• Two years or more of experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment
• Experience reading machine electrical and mechanical drawings

What will put you ahead:

• Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial environment
• Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley, PLCs, and drives
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.