Maintenance Tech

Job Description:

The goal of the maintenance assistant is to ensure that all of Becker Iron & Metal’s equipment, machines and facilities are operational and well maintained by following directions of the maintenance supervisor and performing preventative maintenance, scheduled maintenance, repairs as abilities, skill set and training allow. Vigilant and continuous status assessment of all equipment and facilities is expected.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing regular and preventive maintenance requirements of equipment, machines and facilities.

· Maintain and repair equipment to ensure equipment is compliant with manufacturer’s requirements and OSHA standards.

· Perform oil changes on all equipment based upon hours of use and/or date as required by manufacturer and scheduled by the supervisor. As oil changes are performed, samplings must be analyzed.

· Possess a basic understanding of how all equipment operates, where all operators’ manuals are kept and how to find information in the manuals.

· Complete accurate records for all maintenance and repairs performed to be turned in to the supervisor. These records must include:

§ Equipment hours

§ Who performed the work

§ What specifically was done

§ What parts were sourced

§ The warranty of any parts and services

§ Any additional repairs that will be required

· Minimize downtime by coordinating with supervisor on tasks to be completed as well as managing personal time.

· Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventory by checking and organizing stock to determine inventory level: anticipating needed equipment parts and supplies and communicating with supervisor any anticipated needs.

· Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with company and all regulatory rules and standards.

· Communicate and get approval from supervisor, who will then communicate with upper management before contracting any major repairs or sourcing any parts.

· Attend all required safety meetings and training as required by Becker and other regulatory agencies.

· Maintain and ensure compliance of Lock out Tag out (LOTO) program as required by company and OSHA.

· Ensure that all repairs (equipment and facility) are made in accordance to acceptable Code regulations, OSHA standards and all Becker policies, standards and procedures.

· Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license so as to pick up parts and supplies as needed.

· Obtain and maintain certification as needed for any equipment utilized.

· Perform tasks related to general maintenance as directed by General Manager or supervisor, as abilities and skill set allow.

· Review and follow rules and policies in the Becker Iron & metal documents:

§ Employee Manual

§ Employee Safety Manual

§ Emergency Action Plan

§ Visitor Control Manual

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be regularly required to:

· Walk/Move on flat surfaces, equipment and rugged outdoor terrain.

· Climb ladders and stairs.

· Lift up to 75 pounds.

· Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl to get to low lying and underneath equipment and machines.

· Use fine motor grasping skills and hand-eye coordination to manipulate tools and may use repetitive motions of the fingers, hand and wrist in doing so.

· Perform tasks that require both close vision and distance vision proficiency.

· Work in outdoor weather conditions

· Wear any and all Personal Protective Equipment required to perform the task in a safe and effective manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Venice, IL 62090: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $18 - $22