Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

OVERVIEW

The primary purpose of the maintenance technician is to perform a variety of duties including the installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of production and facility equipment to support a lean and efficient manufacturing operation.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES

• Conduct preventative maintenance on plant production equipment and support systems and respond to emergency repairs as needed.
• Operate shop equipment including hand/power tools, measuring devices and material handling equipment as needed.
• Perform a variety of plumbing, electrical and carpentry installation and repairs.
• Fabrication of equipment to improve its overall safety for users.

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Profound knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical equipment
• Preventative Maintenance, follow planned maintenance schedule to keep equipment in optimal working order.
• Troubleshooting: use skill to identify and solve complex problems, often involving electrical and mechanical issues.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Competence with a wide range of tools, from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including public speaking.
• Organizational skills and ability to prioritize work. Able to follow and give directions as required.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic air systems
• Experience with industrial electrical and electronic repairs
• Understanding of plant production equipment and building support systems.
• Prior maintenance of lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, milling machines, power and manual hand tools

EDUCATION

• High school diploma required.
• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• MS Office software.

WHY JOIN DMI COMPANIES?

Our benefit offerings meet or exceed nationwide benchmarking of US companies. They include:

• Medical & Prescription Drug coverage with a generous employer HSA contribution deposited weekly.
• Dental & Vision
• Company paid Life, AD&D, STD and LTD coverage
• Employee Assistance Program, Will Preparation and Identity Theft Assistance
• 401k with pre- and post-tax contribution options with a dollar for dollar match up to 6%
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 10 paid holidays

COMPANY PROFILE

DMI Companies, founded in 1978, is a leading manufacturer of HVAC accessories supplying the commercial, industrial and residential HVAC markets through a vast network of domestic and international distributors. DMI has national standing as an industry leading innovator that possesses integrity and leadership skills which are testaments to the quality manufacturing and operating procedures engaged by DMI Companies. DMI is building a better world for ourselves and our children by providing a sustainable environment through our products, operations and personal conduct.

Linx Industries, a division of DMI Companies, is North America's leading manufacturer of HVAC ductwork. Previously referred to as Lindab USA, Linx is America's single source for Lindab products. Linx operates from its manufacturing hub in Portsmouth, Virginia. Linx Industries provides the construction market with residential, commercial, and industrial air distribution solutions. For more information about Linx Industries, please visit