Plant WM- Reliability Tech A - 1st Shift

Plant WM- Reliability Tech A - 1st ShiftPOSITION PURPOSE:To maintain and ensure the capacity of equipment assets in assigned areas of responsibility that impact optimal efficiencies at the lowest reasonable cost.POSITION EXPECTATIONS:Execution of assigned tasks and duties with a focus on:Safe work practicesHigh quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of "Great Products & Service"Adherence to standards and best practice applications acquired through training and work experienceLearn and grow in the knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance, understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectivesProvide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadershipPOSITION DUTIES & TASKS:Maintain manufacturing process and support equipment to the highest, reasonable performance levels to include mechanical systems including, but not limited to:Power transmission components - bearings, pulleys/sheaves, shafts/rollers, couplings, sprockets, chains, belts, motors, and gearboxes.Conveyance systems - product/process related, as well as those tied to utilities such as steam, water, air, electricity, etc., which could include pumps, piping, etc.Mechanical control systems - including related hydraulic & pneumatic elementsTroubleshoot and execute repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, downtime/productivity opportunities and issuesCommunicate findings, identifying potential causes, and correction steps to operations and maintenance leadershipExecute proactive maintenance plans on assigned equipment to include:Preventive Maintenance (PM) - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function, including replacement of components on pre-defined schedules and lubricationPredictive Maintenance (PdM) - inspection and measurement, with a focus on data collection with PdM tools related to equipment performanceCondition Maintenance (CM) - repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities based on detailed job plansExecute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectivesAssist Reliability Tech B's, A's, and Leads in the installation and removal of general mechanical systemsCRITICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLSSafety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging, and Hot WorkCalculator and Computer application - work order documentation, parts requisitioningMeasurement units, techniques, and application of appropriate toolsMath skills to includeArithmeticApplication of formulas such as area, volume, etc.Conversion of measurement unitsAbility to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and make simple sketchesIdentification and proper use of tools, focused on the selection of the right tool for work assignment applicationProper storage and handling techniques for lubricantsPower transmission component types, terms, operation, and maintenancePlumbing/piping conveyance system types, terms, operation, and maintenancePrecision alignment techniques for indirectly coupled elements, including laser alignmentBasic troubleshooting of mechanical systemsCommon cause failure modes and correction of mechanical systemsJob-Specific Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Be able to perform all aspects of Reliability Technician C and D.Understand how to troubleshoot equipment faults/failures and identification of root causes.Must be able to distinguish between mechanical and electrical equipment faults.Must be trained and certified in first-aid and CPR.Install and modify equipment as directed.Must be able to utilize geometrical principles and appropriate formulas in the fabrication and installation process.Must be able to select material types used for equipment fabrication.Must be able to work with and train Reliability Technician C and D.Use knowledge of equipment and lubricants to develop and enhance lubrication schedules and practices.Must be able to install power transmission equipment using proper installation and alignment techniques.Must be able to troubleshoot bearing faults/failures and eliminate the failure causes.Knowledge of higher-level welding equipment and techniques.Knowledge of steam generation and distribution systems.Knowledge of Plant Utility Systems (i.e., steam, compressed air, chiller systems, gas, etc.)COMPETENCIESWork StandardsSolve ProblemsBuild Customer SatisfactionCollaborateWork Shift8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AMShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 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