Maintenance Technician I

PURPOSEUnder direct supervision the Maintenance Technician I is an entry level position and is responsible for conducting machine setup troubleshooting repairs and preventive maintenance service with basic efficiency. They may also be responsible for resolving warranty and non-warranty repairs to damaged products. Performs duties under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEnsures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines motors pneumatic tools conveyor systems and production machines; following diagrams sketches operations manuals manufacturers instructions and engineering specifications; troubleshooting sources of problems by observing mechanical and electrical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists cranes and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules calipers micrometers and other measuring functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools levels plumb bobs and downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment parts and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and mechanical maintenance reports by collecting analyzing and summarizing information and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions irregularities and continuing safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules and to team effort by accomplishing related results as building lighting and plumping repairs for Facility as duties may be assignedSome positions may:Conduct service/repairs assist with warranty issues and file warranty reports with on-site assistance to help troubleshoot and repair product and/or and coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customer reports of performance reports and documentation from customers and sales representatives and inspect malfunctioning or damaged product to determine nature and scope of review and inspection findings to determine source of problem and recommend repair replacement or other corrective high accuracy in performing service work on product per work order specifications. Provide a communication link between the customer and the Company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the up other maintenance technicians as supervisor of any shortages in stock or of any malfunctions or damage to equipment or vehicles. Help load trucks for delivery and assist in unloading incoming trucks. Restock incoming supplies keep tools and machinery clean and maintained and is responsible for all tools assigned to truck by keeping it clean and organized. Check fluids and tire pressure RESPONSIBILITIESThis position has no supervisory REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability school diploma or general education degree (GED); 1 2 years of related experience Or equivalent combination of education and drivers licenseCOMPETENCIESEthical ConductProblem Solving/AnalysisTechnical CapacityAttention to detailKnowledge of industry safety practicesKnowledgeable in the use of a variety of hand and power toolsLanguage Skills-The ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. The ability to print and speak simple Ability-Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITYThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential be able to work flexible hours including over time as be required to drive to other facilities and job required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. Frequently required to sit. Occasionally required to climb or balance and talk or hear. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision and depth perceptionRegularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. Occasionally exposed to high precarious places and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate