1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Location Radford, VA, 604 17th St, Radford, VA 24141, USA Position Maintenance Technician Job Summary Performs works involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of the facility in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Pay $24-26 USD/HR, based on Experience Schedule 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday–Thursday Flexibility is a must. Overtime, weekends required based on customer demand. Responsibilities Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of the buildings does not deteriorate. Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment. Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary. Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms. Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery and equipment. Compliance with legal environmental and safety requirements of the area. Know the environmental aspects of the area and its control. Know the environmental impacts associated with their activities. Follow all Environmental and Safety policies. Comply with procedures, regulations, and instructions of environmental and safety programs. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Strong technical knowledge of all building systems (electrical, heating, etc.) Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations Excellent planning and leadership abilities Computer savvy, Information Technology training a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High school diploma: Degree from a vocational school will be a plus Professional Certifications (e. CMRP or HVAC certified) are preferred Physical Demands Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity. Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Benefits Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&DD Insurance Retirement Program (401k) Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program Vacation and Holiday Pay Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr