Maintenance Technician

Job Details: Job Location: Plant 3

• COLUMBIA CITY, IN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Responsibilities: Maintain proper functioning integrity of all relevant machinery, equipment, buildings, and grounds of the company, including but not limited to carpentry, welding, fittings, lawn care, snow/ice removal or treatment, walls, windows, doors, floors, electrical, air conditioning, plumbing, heating, and preventative maintenance as required by company procedures and/or policies. Job Duties
• Preparing and set-up of new machinery as required
• Repairing or replacing defective equipment or parts.
• Performing preventive measures for safeguarding all machinery against any kind of degradation on and as needed basis
• Inspection, operation, and recording of maintenance work and their costs
• Obtaining quotes or initial work, replacements parts, and / or repairs as required
• Cleaning and lubricating parts and / or machines as needed
• Maintaining overall cleanliness and proper functioning of the tool crib and maintenance areas as well as tools and other materials used
• Paint and repair physical building(s) as required and / or needed
• Using forklift, hand-lift, or other hoist equipment
• Using hand tools, electrical saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic, or pneumatic powered tools safely based on IOSHA and standard industry guidelines
• Reporting all equipment failures, machine guarding issues and /or other safety issues to CEO, and / or Operations Director, or others that need to know as needed
• Loading or unloading materials manually off or onto pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devices
• Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, managers, equipment manufacturers, and employees as required
• Performing other duties as assigned
• Maintaining correct storage procedures and labeling for hazardous equipment, tools, gas, welding, compressed air tanks, and other materials as required Special Circumstances
• Must be available to work flexible hours and on-call hours as required
• Must be able to work independently as well as interact skillfully with delivery persons, customers, outside contractors, employees, and suppliers
• Must have the ability to work in all kinds of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold Essential Physical Requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move items that are approximately 20-50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Excellent teamwork, safety knowledge, and overall facilities and industrial maintenance skills
• Exceptional knowledge of IOSHA standards and regulations
• Ability to successfully communicate with vendors, out-side contractors, suppliers, and employees
• Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment
• Good physical health, energetic, and good work ethic
• Ability to consistently lift, move, pull, or push up to 50 pounds
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills