Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the maintenance of the building, grounds, equipment and plant facilities. This position will plan, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical/mechanical equipment. The Maintenance Technician will work independently and with other facilities personnel to ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness is accomplished. All tasks will be performed while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company.

Essential duties, responsibilities and authorities include the following. Others may be assigned:

• Maintain, repair and/or replace plant machinery and equipment such as HVAC equipment, machine tools, lighting, plumbing, pumps and other equipment as needed.
• Troubleshoot and repair all facility equipment.
• Install and troubleshoot electric circuits up to 480 volts 3 phase.
• Actively participate in facility safety, health and environmental programs.
• Prepare and complete work order repairs, inspections and adjustments.
• Set up and operate welders, drill press, grinder hand tools and other metal working equipment.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Ability to read, troubleshoot and understand blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently with little or no supervision.
• Must be able to use measuring instruments and electrical testing equipment.
• Familiar with local building code and OSHA regulations.
• Must have a good working knowledge of machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, N/C controls and building repair.
• Ability to work on aerial platforms and ladders.
• PC skills, general.

Education and/or experience:

• Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance, and/or a certified Electrical Certificate preferred, but experience may offset.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with facilities maintenance, HVAC systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and basic electrical repair.

Certificates, licenses, registrations:

• HVAC Certification.
• Electrical Certification.

We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable, and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry. Makino offers competitive pay, generous benefits and ongoing training.

Makino is proud to be an EEO/M/F/Disabled/Vets employer.