Maintenance Technician

Overview Job Purpose The Maintenance Mechanic maintains equipment according to the Preventive Maintenance program, diagnoses and repairs mechanical problems and performs emergency and proactive repairs of buildings and grounds, production equipment and machinery while minimizing down time. Req ID 11767BR Work Location Kansas City, MO Key Job Elements Minimum duties and responsibilities: Core competencies are: Electrical; Hydraulics; Pneumatics; Service/Repair of equipment; Knowledge of LOTO and SDS is required; Maintain equipment according to Preventative Maintenance program; Repair emergency/reactive repairs of production equipment and machinery minimizing downtime; Diagnose and repair mechanical problems, replace or repair parts to mechanical, electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic components; Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures; Performs inspection of completed maintenance and documents results; Completes and maintains paperwork for maintenance performed; Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor; Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment as necessary; Comply with all plant safety and environmental regulations and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment; Read and follow work instructions necessary to properly assemble product. Education / Training 1-2 years of experience. Certified/Licensed in Industrial Maintenance and/or experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. Qualifications And Experience Advanced duties and responsibilities : Ensures proper and safe operation of all machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions; Install and repair facility equipment; Train other employees. Preferred Skills Certified/Licensed Industrial Maintenance Mechanic; Basic computer skills; OSHA 10 hours certified; Mechanic and technical aptitude; Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment; PLC experience; Welding or Machining experience is a plus; Read precision instruments and gauges; Work from technical drawings and blueprints. Essential And Physical Activities Functions Strength – Position requires lifting of 50lbs. Requires stamina and strength to work in tight and confined spaces; Motion – Position requires standing majority of the day. Occasional sitting, frequent walking, climbing of steps and stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; reaching with hands & arms; using hands to finger, handle or feel objects, and tools or controls; Vision/Hearing Requirements – Position is exposed to high levels of noise and vibration from using tools. Specific vision abilities include long & short distance sight, depth perception & focusing. The use of proper PPE is required. The position requires the ability to read WI and schematics and understand instructions; Work Environment – Position can be located inside or outside, dependent on situation. When inside, the employees are subject to temperature extremes in non-temperature-controlled environments. When outside employees are subject to all weather elements. In both cases, employees will work with oils and other lubricants. The environment requires working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, mobile equipment and other machinery; Emotional Demands – Employee is expected to work and cooperate as part of team in order to meet production requirements; Safety – Position is safety sensitive, as it requires working in and around live tracks and operation and repair of heavy equipment. Position requires strict adherence to safety policies (i.e. blue flag) and use of all PPE. Benefits Competitive Salary 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting) Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Paid Time-Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Plan Education Assistance Program Employee Recognition Programs Site specific Production and Incentive Plans Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer statement and compliance information will be provided as required. Job Category Production - Hourly PRS Facility Location Kansas City, MO - 465 #J-18808-Ljbffr