Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

Maintenance Technician

While under minimum supervision and guidance, responsibilities will include installing equipment, repairing and replacing units, preventative maintenance, and maintaining equipment, building, piping and electrical systems. Participates and contributes in root cause analysis of system breakdowns and implement corrective actions for long term prevention. Responds to production requests for action and resolution of issues. Maintain documentation records and create requisitions for supplies to ensure proper inventory to maintain equipment. Routinely identifies equipment, component and safety concerns and recommend to leadership how to properly safeguard against machine/equipment breakdowns and safety hazards according to safety policies and procedures.

Essential duties and responsibilities include troubleshooting and repair mechanical and electrical systems with limited supervision and guidance while ensuring OSHA, NEC and ANSI compliance. Complete part and component replacements and repairs to equipment and the facility as assigned. Provide preventative maintenance to electronics, electrical and mechanical systems. Complete general work requests and PM tasks as assigned. Ensure machine reliability by completing daily checks in proactive manner. Ensure all recordkeeping of documents, PMs, service reports are maintained and that maintenance programs are being maintained efficiently and in an organized manner. TPM implementation and/or participation on all assigned equipment. Includes completion verification, recordkeeping and operator training. Provide emergency on call response to troubleshoot and repair equipment. Participate and serve as a key maintenance representative for continuous improvement events utilizing lean tools such as TPM, 5s, SMED, standardized work, etc. Utilize and promote PM and work order program as established to include data entry, inventory usage, and reporting, etc.

Qualifications include an Associates degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or related Industrial Maintenance field of study and 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and machinery and ability to take action based on standard practices. Prior experience demonstrating mechanical/technical ability and problem solving skills. Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical hydraulic, and pneumatic systems required. Must comprehend and ensure compliance of NEC code, OSHA, and EPA regulations. Proficient ability to utilize commonly required maintenance tools and equipment including hand tools. An ability and willingness to learn new technologies and attend courses as required by Maintenance Manager.

Physical demands include standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle, or feel; reaching with hands and arms; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and talking or hearing. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work environment characteristics include exposure to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ambient temperatures may vary as the production area is largely not climate controlled and is dictated based on outside climate conditions and equipment operations.

Associate must adhere to all safety rules and procedures. Bring unsafe acts and conditions to the attention of the manager/leadership/supervisor while also ensuring that other associates or visitors are exposed to unsafe conditions. Correct hazards and unsafe conditions. Train other associates in safe work practices. Investigate accidents, near-accidents, and potential hazards. Actively participates in housekeeping activities and in the safety and health program.

Kewaunee International Group