Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate: $26.35 per hour with a 90 day probationary period increasing to $29.58 per hour.

Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time Monday-Friday 2nd Shift (2pm - 10pm)

Physical Location: St Anthony Specialty Packaging 3565 E 550 S Huntingburg, IN, 47542

Maintenance technicians perform a variety of activities to maintain plant equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition. These activities include scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency / break down repairs.

Maintenance technicians report to the maintenance supervisor.

The Job You Will Perform:

• Following all safety rules and practices
• Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
• Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations;
• Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature;
• Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results;
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment
• Accurately completing quality and administrative documents and following directions
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
• Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operating steam pressure (> 180 PSI);
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
• Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervision

The Skills You Will Bring:

• At least one year of successful mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair experience in a manufacturing facility.
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected.
• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong knowledge of lubrication, welding, pneumatics, electrical, PLC, electronics technologies, and hydraulics
• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
• Well-rounded electrical, mechanical and machine shop skills and experience
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills.
• Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Willing and able to work second and third shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime as there is a constant demand for overtime in our maintenance department.
• Written and verbal communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five years of maintenance experience with at least one year with the same employer
• Highly-qualified candidates would possess a technical degree or apprenticeship certification and maintenance experience in the corrugated industry or similar manufacturing environment
• Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders.
• Provide own tools initially (tools worn out on the job will be replaced)