Maintenance Technician

Job title: Maintenance Technician

About the Role The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing, maintaining and adjusting all plant machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. The role involves diagnosing machine problems, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting the Maintenance Supervisor with additional tasks as needed. This is a second-shift with occasional overtime.

What You'll Do

• Perform facility maintenance including basic plumbing, HVAC, and electrical.
• Diagnose forklift issues and breakdowns, obtain technical and parts information to repair industrial equipment.
• Repair and maintain all plant machinery and equipment such as mixers, production equipment, etc.
• Adjust and replace parts in machines or equipment.
• Inspect all machinery and equipment.
• Order parts for machinery and equipment.
• Fabricate new equipment when needed.
• Install any equipment needed.
• Train new Maintenance Technicians.
• Complete unscheduled downtime records.
• Perform total productive maintenance tasks as scheduled and understands actions to take when the TPM schedule cannot be met.
• Lock and unlock plant, verifying that all equipment and water/steam sources are turned off during lock up procedure.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Understands the importance of Universal Waste Recycling and follows the procedures for Battery, Oils, and fluorescent Lamp recycling.
• Reduce utility consumption.
• Submit new and/or reactivated gages and calibration standards to Gage Control.
• May be responsible for handling hazardous waste.
• Perform Lockout-Tagout.
• Consult the Maintenance Supervisor to determine critical spare parts for any new or modified equipment.
• Consult affected team members at all locations on any new, repaired, modified equipment, process so similar equipment/processes are also considered.
• Send notification to other maintenance shifts at that facility of any Down Time on Equipment concerns when possible.
• Knows how to locate and use the maintenance guides on the Uniseal Intranet.
• React to emergency response actions as specified in the Emergency Action Plan.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma.
• Experience: 2 years of Maintenance experience required; Manufacturing and/or production experience preferred.
• Skills: Able to use electrical testing equipment including multimeters and circuit testers; Excellent organizational skills; Excellent problem-solving skills; Strong training skills; Time management skills.