What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Ward/Kraft Inc.?
Maintenance Technician
Ward-Kraft, Inc.
Fort Scott, KS 66701
Job description
Job Posting: Maintenance Technician
Position Summary: Ward/Kraft is seeking a person who is highly motivated, energetic, and who is career focused to work on our Maintenance team. This position is responsible for trouble shooting and maintaining our machines and equipment in a thorough and timely manner. This position is also responsible for maintaining quality standards, facilitating turn times and helping our production teams achieve top production goals. The ideal candidate for this position would be able to perform well under pressure and with urgency when breakdowns occur. Mechanical and electrical knowledge is a must.
Key Qualifications would include:
- Willingness to learn is a MUST.
- Basic understanding of electricity.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
- Basic mechanical skills (example: be able to diagnose equipment issues, gearing, and disassemble our equipment).
- Willingness to disassemble equipment and GET HANDS DIRTY.
- Respect Electricity and Safety Protocols
- Printing knowledge is a plus but will train the right candidate.
Secondary Qualification:
- Quick Learner – Problem Solver
- Self-starter
- Detail Oriented
- Basic math skills needed (decimals, fractions, addition, subtraction, measurements).
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Dependable, ambitious, energetic, and enthusiastic.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Able to follow directions.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Monday to Friday, 8 hour days (possible overtime, and possible after hours call ins)
- Possible Saturday overtime
- Six month performance reviews (90 day probation period)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program
- Flexible spending account
Located in Fort Scott (KS), Ward Kraft, Inc is an industry leader in addition to being recognized as being one of the most innovative print manufacturers in the Print Industry.
Ward/Kraft is a family owned company that started over 50 years ago with customer service and good business values viewed as our number one priority.
Competitive salaries as well as a substantial benefit packages are offered to our members
Ward/Kraft’s goal is to believe that our members view WK as a career and not “just a job”. We feel this is proven with over a 35% retain percentage when recognizing our current members have 10 or more years of service within our company.
If you have an interest in this position, contact us by phone using 1-800-821-4021, apply online at www.wardkraft.com and select the “employment tab” or Applicants are also welcome to apply in person at our campus located at 2401 Cooper Street in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Ward Kraft, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $30,400 - $38,500
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