Maintenance Technician - Full Time

Position Description:
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to policies and procedures.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• This position requires the ability to work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), read blue prints, ladder logic, electrical, and hydraulic and pneumatic schematics to troubleshoot machines and improve systems and processes.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and plant support equipment including but not limited to Scales, Dumpers, Mixers, Cookers, Chillers, Slicers, Packaging Machines, Conveyors, Palletizers, and Pallet Wrappers.
• Repair, modification and improvement of facility and production equipment with proper and precision techniques.
• Must have comprehension and troubleshooting skills relating to computer/PLC controlled equipment, motor control systems, servo motors, pumping systems, 3 phase industrial electrical systems and mechanical systems and mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills relating to gear reducers, chain/belt drives, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, ladder logic, conveyors, heat exchangers, pumps, piping systems and vacuum pumps.
• Must be able to complete mathematical calculations.
• Provide corrective actions to all levels of equipment/system failures utilizing root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to fabricate and weld various types of metals is a plus.
• Utilize the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to assist in the development and the execution and follow-up on maintenance activities.
• Safely perform work, including adherence to policies such as lock-out tag-out (LOTO), Arc-Flash, hot work permit and confined space entry.
• Works closely with Maintenance Supervisors and Planners to develop opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Work cooperatively in a maintenance culture that is focused on continuous improvement (Lean), positive morale and exceptional levels of customer service.
• Must have the ability to work in a successful team based environment with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work off shifts, weekend, and or holidays as needed.
• Should have basic understanding of OSHA regulations.
• Must be willing to withstand wet, humid, cold, and hot environment.
• Must be able to work in a refrigerated area with ambient temperature of 40 degrees.
• Must be willing to lift and move up to 40 lbs as well as walk or stand on hard floor for 8-12 hour days.

Requirements:

• 1 year of maintenance experience and/or industrial maintenance education combined

As part of the job application, candidates must add their SS# at the end of the process. If SS# is not added the candidate cannot be processed.

MUST HAVE

1 year of maintenance experience and/or industrial maintenance education combined.

NICE TO HAVE

Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $23.69 - $31.70 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alexandria, KY 41001: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• What is your visa status?
• DO you consnet to sharing your resume with the hiring manager if you qualify?
• What is your salary expectation & notice period?

Experience:

• Maintenance/industrial maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• PLC: 1 year (Preferred)
• Hydraulics: 1 year (Preferred)
• pneumatics: 1 year (Preferred)
• schematics: 1 year (Preferred)
• CMMS: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location