Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintenance orders, preventative maintenance, and projects related to all areas, equipment, and processes. This position will provide support and technical expertise for maintenance repairs, projects, and predictive maintenance. They will complete daily projects, which are related to maintenance and support for all departments within the facility. The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Shift Available: Monday-Friday 7a-3:30p

Duties & Responsibilities:

• High attention to detail and task oriented completing tasks that impact the facilities, equipment, departments, and environment within all areas of Manitou Equipment Americas.
• Maintenance disciplines: general, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, facility, and grounds maintenance along with troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Provide support and technical expertise to maintenance and all affected departments to improve the facilities, manufacturing processes, tools, equipment, and products involved in the associated areas along with support to special projects.
• Support projects from start to finish and work with other support staff as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment as a service to our employees and customers.
• Self-starter and work well with little direct supervision.
• Capable of completing small to large projects as required.
• Operate equipment used for maintenance processes.
• Work safely with chemicals used for maintenance.
• Perform supplies reordering and look for ways to continuously improve.
• Willing to flex on duties and hours as needed to complete projects per timelines.

Experience:

• Demonstrated experiences in mechanical, electrical, maintenance repair, project management, leadership, and problem solving abilities.
• Candidate must have one to five years of experience in related fields.

Expertise:

• Perform and lead core maintenance activities within Fabrication, Welding, Paint, Assembly, and other departments.
• Work efficiently along with sustaining equipment up time and condition.
• Work on multiple projects.
• Exhibit strong judgment and decision making skills.
• Interface with all types of mechanical, electrical, and other contractors.
• Use knowledge of industrial equipment, industrial processes, manufacturing practices, process capabilities, and problem solving skills to resolve issues, improve processes, and implement solutions for the maintaining and improving the department and equipment.
• Support solutions to improve Manitou Equipment America.

Education:

• Associates degree or experience in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Industrial Technology, PLC controls or related fields is preferred.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, manual dexterity, attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, standing for extended periods, lifting multiple pounds regularly, use wrist motion, reach above/below shoulders, step up/down, bend/stoop, twist, squat/crouch, kneel or crawl.

What does Manitou Group offer?

• Base Pay Range between $27 – $34 per hour plus a potential quarterly bonus based on performance metrics
• Actual pay determined by experience level, skills, qualifications & work location
• This position is located onsite in Madison, South Dakota
• Travel Requirements – no travel required
• In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program including Medical/Dental/Vision, a matching 401k, tuition reimbursement, volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year and so much more!
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
• Manitou Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status or disability status.