Maintenance Tech - 1st Shift

Company Description

Job Description

Who will you be working with?
L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of MESABI® cooling and heat transfer solutions for heavy equipment in the mining, oil and gas, construction, and heavy industrial sectors. We are seeking an individual to join our warehouse team. This position works closely with the warehouse supervisor, warehouse employees, and other plant personnel as needed.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm

How will you make a difference?
As a member of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for cleaning, repairing, and maintaining equipment, buildings, and plant grounds. You will also coordinate with vendors and outside contractors on building or maintenance projects when necessary.

We welcome candidates of all skill levels and are willing to train. This role is essential to maintaining efficient production flow by ensuring equipment, facilities, and materials are functioning properly, and that incoming orders are accurately received, counted, and recorded.

What do we want to know about you?

• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of work experience
• Valid driver's license
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Forklift experience

What will your typical day look like?

• Perform safety and maintenance checks
• Replace cords and parts on broken or worn-out equipment
• Repair hand tools and power tools
• Perform plumbing repairs
• Paint non-production items
• Troubleshoot and adjust equipment and machinery
• Clean and repair lighting
• Fabricate parts and shop equipment
• Document repairs and complete data entry
• Follow all safety lockout/tagout procedures
• Assist with snow removal and lawn care
• Support other production areas as needed and qualified
• Perform work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Domestic and international travel possible depending on project needs
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Stand on concrete for 8-10 hours
• Work in high-heat conditions
• Maintain safe work practices

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for Entry Level:

• Basic mechanical skills, including electrical, hydraulic, and plumbing
• Forklift skills and ability to operate maintenance equipment
• Physical strength sufficient for job duties
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Electrical, HVAC, and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read blueprints, assembly drawings, and technical schematics
• Strong safety orientation and adherence to safety regulations
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English (written and verbal)
• Ability to work productively in challenging or stressful situations
• Ability to pass a pre-employment math test, physical, drug test, and background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Epicor or similar ERP systems
• Lean Manufacturing experience
• Class B Driver's License and DOT certification

Qualifications

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $23.00-33.50. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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