Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Fountain Avenue Plant - Bryan, TX 77801

Job Summary

Responsible for overseeing and performing preventative and responsive maintenance to equipment and facility grounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance in order to maximize equipment life, and minimize equipment breakdowns to increase production efficiency.
• Ensures that all equipment, tools, and facility grounds are kept in safe and in working condition according to manufacturer's specifications.
• Rebuilds and maintains stock parts.
• Ensures all work areas of responsibility are safe, organized, and clean at all times.
• Maintains inventory of tools and ensures proper storage of tools at the end of each daily shift.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years experience preferrable in plumbing and/or electrical work.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Working mechanical and electrical (PLC) knowledge, and interpretation of electrical schematics.
• Ability to follow instructions, diagrams, and operating guides to set up equipment to specifications.
• Must have exceptional attendance.
• Ability to adapt to changes in work requirements and responsibilities.

Essential Functions of the Job

• Ability to work the required daily and weekly hours as determined by the supervisor and production schedule.
• Must be alert and able to identify and respond to a hazard by either reporting it immediately, or by taking corrective measures if directed.
• Stands and walks up to ten hours per day on a concrete surface.
• Performs twisting and rotation motions using head/neck, waist, knees, and arms.
• Must have corrected vision to be aware of surroundings and to perform various job duties.
• Must be able to withstand environmental conditions including extreme temperatures, and high levels of noise.
• Must be able to work in cramped spaces, and heights of more than ten feet.

A valid driver's license is required due to driving being a key component of this position.

II. Exertion Requirements: Medium

Activity - Load/Weight/Force - Duration

Pushing - Up to 10 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Constantly

Pushing - 10 - 25 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Frequently

Pushing - 20 - 50 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Up to Frequently

Pulling - Up to 10 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Constantly

Pulling - 10 - 25 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Frequently

Pulling - 20 - 50 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain - Up to Frequently

Lifting - Up to 10 lbs. - Constantly

Lifting - 10 - 25 lbs. - Frequently

Lifting - 20 - 50 lbs. - Up to Frequently

Carrying - Up to 10 lbs. - Constantly

Carrying - 10 - 25 lbs. - Frequently

Carrying - 20 - 50 lbs. - Up to Frequently

III. Sensory Requirements: Medium

Activity - Requirement

Hearing - Corrected to detect a minimum amplitude of 65 dB(A) for normal speaking voice at a distance of three feet.

Vision - Corrected to 20/40