What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech position at AmpliSource?
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm/Flexible as needed
PTO: 80 hours
Pay: $18-$20/hour based on experience
OT: Upon supervisor approval
Location: Elizabethtown, PA
From its start in 1986 AmpliSource has helped the food supply chain find undeniable benefits from unexpected sources. Specifically, we deliver comprehensive, sustainable, and cost-effective byproduct management solutions to the food manufacturing industry and quality resources to livestock producers, feed suppliers and others. With many partners across diverse markets AmpliSource has what it takes to deliver best-in-class service and exceptional customer experiences. Our proactive, unbiased approach allows us to focus on our customers’ goals and tailor a solution to their individual needs.
This position is responsible for performing entry-level maintenance, service, and repair of trailers, containers, chassis, and material handling equipment. Technicians must be able to troubleshoot issues and complete fleet maintenance processes and ensure that units always meet company specifications. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.
EMPLOYEE REQUIREMENTS
Adhere to and embody AmpliSource Core Values.
“Forward thinking” attitude – someone who is willing to take initiative, someone with ambition and hard work ethic.
Ability to take ownership of assigned role and responsibilities.
Able to consistently enter honest and productive conversations with team members.
Team player who likes to problem-solve.
Must be comfortable with changing environments and be excited to try new things and be willing to put effort into getting better.
Ability to work well with others as well as independently.
Adaptability with daily inbound material and job task changes.
Overtime required as needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Lifting at least 50lbs on a consistent basis.
Capable of administering basic fluid changes, on several types of equipment.
Previous experience operating personal industrial vehicles, such as skid steer, forklift, and/or a front-end loader or equivalent personal industrial vehicles.
Enforces a safe environment.
Promotes clean/tidy practices throughout the workday.
Contributes to team effort by aiding in and completing necessary tasks.
Desire to manage day-to-day tasks.
Personal ongoing self-development and personal growth as an employee.
Demonstrate proficient technical knowledge of preventative maintenance, replacement of parts/components, more difficult repairs as it pertains to tractor maintenance, industrial engine diagnosing, 1 & 3-phase motors, basic electrical, hydraulics, plant equipment, and inspections.
Accurately perform entry-level repairs to company and manufacturer specifications, complete work orders, and demonstrate understanding of company requirements for standard repair times (SRT) and warranty guidelines.
Perform additional responsibilities as requested.
BENEFITS
Potential for upward mobility in a rapidly growing organization
Personal and professional development opportunities, including paid training and certifications
Medical benefits
Simple IRA
PTO 80 hours first year
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave