What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Herbal Ingenuity?
POSITION SUMMARY: Maintenance technician is responsible for the planning and completion of maintenance activities. The primary responsibility of this position includes the upkeep, repair, and setup/breakdown of manufacturing equipment. Other duties include facility maintenance for office, warehouse, and grounds.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Machine Maintenance Duties:
- Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary
- Oversee and participate in routine machine maintenance, repairs, and installation activities
- Make recommendations for improving machine safety and efficiency
- Carry out inspections of the facilities and equipment to identify and resolve issues
- Develop new machine lines and improve current ones as requested
- Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment
- Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping machines and workstation neat.
- Follow safety and operation procedures, rules and regulations; ensure all machine work is conducted safely
- Other duties as it relates to this function
Office & Warehouse Maintenance Duties:
- Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems as needed
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems
- Perform manual repairs when necessary
- Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry, electrical etc.)
· Cross-departmental duties are expected of this position- assist production team when necessary
- Other duties as it relates to this function
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as maintenance technician or other similar role
- Working knowledge of facilities’ machines and equipment
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Ability to work autonomously in an organized fashion
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
- Experience using hand and electrical tools
- Physical stamina and strength
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
- Current forklift license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location