MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician in Alton, IL. This position is a 1st shift position.Maintenance Technicians are responsible for installation and repair of machines (predominantly CNC) in the fabrication facilities. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and will be expected to maintain a timely schedule as well as address emergency maintenance needs.Essential Functions:Maintains and repairs machinery by using Preventative Maintenance work orders, daily check lists and calls for immediate repairs. This includes all Cope facilitiesTroubleshoots, inspects and diagnoses problems and corrects as necessaryInstalls new power requirements for machinery and replaces broken power receptaclesBuilds new storage racks for corporate location and all branchesPossess the working knowledge of mechanical/electrical machine practices with the ability to read parts manuals, electrical and mechanical schematics, assembly instructions and troubleshooting guidesKnowledge of machine design and operation and a familiarity with operating and setting up CNC equipment and assist with installation of new machineryRecords maintenance and repair work performedIdeal candidate profile:Self-motivated and a hard workerKnowledgeable in various maintenance topics including but not limited to electricity, plumbing, mechanics, hydraulics, HVAC, pumps, etc.Willing to travel for brief periods of timeFamiliarity with CNC machines3 Phase experienceWhy you should apply:Competitive benefit package (Group Health & Dental and Vision Insurance)401(k) Plan with Company MatchShort-term Disability InsuranceLife InsuranceSubstantial paid holiday scheduleImmediate time-off earningsInterested in learning more about our benefits? Click hereEducation: Requires a high school education or GED plus additional specialized training in electrical and welding trades. 2 years of Vocational/Technical School preferredExperience: Requires a minimum of two to three (2-3) years of experience in machinery maintenance, electricity and plumbingMachines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids:Forklift, hand tools, welder, grinders, electrical and plumbing equipment, measuring devicesLicense(s)/Certification(s) Required:Forklift License #J-18808-Ljbffr Cope Plastics Inc