Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Dakota Bodies Watertown - Watertown, SD 57201

Responsible for providing maintenance to industrial equipment. Ensures the smooth operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Includes installing new equipment, performing preventative maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns in a manufacturing and production setting.

• Performs preventative maintenance for production equipment.
• Services and maintains all equipment. Including but not limited to, welding machine, trolley systems, CNC machinery, overhead crane systems and other plant related machinery.
• Inspects and assesses the functionality of plant machinery.
• Troubleshoots mechanical breakdowns. Escalates issues to plant management team.
• Conducts routine and preventative maintenance and safety checks.
• Communicates with the production team and maintains a safe and sanitary work environment.
• Prepares, submits, and maintains reports as needed.

• Previous work experience in an Industrial Maintenance Position
• Experience with 110V single phase to 440V 3phase equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to demonstrate organizational skills and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written or verbal form.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and maneuver up to 40+ pounds.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Weld Shop maintenance experience
• Machine Shop maintenance experience (CNC)
• Powder coat ovens and systems.
• Electrical experience with 110V single phase to 440V 3phase.