Maintenance Technician

SPX Technologies


Job Location:

Portland, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer more efficient sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework we Reach Identify Strengthen and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. Were a global company of problem solvers collaborators and innovators and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of Coolings Engineered Air Movement group TAMCO is an innovative manufacturer of high-end superior quality dampers and air control products that serve commercial industrial and institutional markets. With its high attention to detail for products that are durable maintenance free energy efficient and unparalleled in performance companies rely on TAMCO to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

The position will be responsible for working in the process of HVAC refrigeration manufacturing. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to maintain equipment and facilities. You will perform various maintenance tasks such as day-to-day mechanical repair and preventative upkeep of all production equipment. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines. Position requires knowledge of shop machinery electrical skills including reading electrical schematics safety procedures and company policies. The position also requires maintaining a good work ethic and environment built on teamwork continuous improvement safety communication customer service/satisfaction and organization.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

Performance will be measured in several critical areas including:

  • Safety foster an environment of safe practices
  • Culture embrace an organization that strives for belonging creates a clear sense of purpose and expects transparent and respectful communications
  • Throughput drive efficient use of resources to increase sales at minimal additional cost
  • Delivery ensure predictable delivery of product improvements and new product development in line with agreed upon delivery dates
  • Quality guarantee consistent work product quality focused market ready product launches
  • Cost ensure effective cost management in line with organizational objectives
  • Complete high-quality day-to-day basic mechanical and preventative upkeep of all production machinery and building maintenance in accordance with safety codes and manufacturers instructions.
  • Initiate schedule and perform preventative maintenance processes to support manufacturing goals.
  • Develop and execute plan of action for emergency equipment repair
  • Assist in the setup of ventilation refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary
  • Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
  • Inspect various mechanical systems and schedule repairs when needed
  • Troubleshoot equipment controls including relays contactors motor starters PLCs switches heaters thermocouples
  • Provides recommendations regarding installation and repair of equipment
  • Document Maintenance procedures for each piece of shop machinery. A check list of these procedures must be kept on file for any inspections from OSHA
  • Maintain daily checklists for forklifts and cranes. Checklists must be kept in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Performs mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform maintenance and service
  • Must possess demonstrated ability to utilize shop equipment to complete repairs
  • Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. snow shoveling) and other tasks as assigned (painting carpentry etc.) for the facility
  • Maintains safe and health work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with company policies keeping area clean and organized
  • Other duties or projects as assigned

What we are looking for (Experience Knowledge Skills Abilities Education)

We each bring something to the table and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

  • 3-4 years of relevant experience
  • HVAC equipment service experience preferred:
    • Fin press
    • Die press
    • Punch press
    • Hydraulic press
  • Experience with Manufacturing sites and building safety standards
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities

Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Emotional Intelligence & Sense of Urgency High levels of self-awareness and an ability to recognize needs and concerns of others.
  • Problem Solving Ability to draw a high level of insight from multiple business situations to create forward looking improvement programs and detailed initiatives.
  • Collaborative Ability to influence others and create constructive engagement is the most constructive path to improvement.
  • Persuasive Personal style that is non-hierarchical non-territorial and collegial. While will require bold action when appropriate individuals with a natural inclination toward leading through collaboration are most likely to succeed.
  • Results Orientation Demonstrated ability to improve the bottom line under a variety of conditions while supporting top line growth via capacity improvements.
  • Self-Motivated Energized by a challenge and driven to exceed goals. Successful individuals will be able to identify and exploit opportunities even under adverse conditions and will have a track record of enabling successful integration.

Education & Certifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associates degree in a technical field preferred

Travel & Working Environment

The physical demands described below 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 functions.

  • Lifting up to 50 pounds; 50 pounds with assistance
  • Sitting standing walking bending grasping pushing pulling crawling climbing twisting reaching working at heights and using a ladder as required
  • Ability of use both hands overhead
  • Perform repetitive motions
  • Plant environment with potential exposure to all types of weather including excessive heat excessive cold and excessive noise
  • Adaptable schedule
    • 8-10 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday Friday
    • On call
    • Overtime
    • Weekend availability

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and more importantly who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

  • Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off caregiver parental and volunteer leave
  • Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match with benefits starting day one
  • Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
  • Educational assistance leadership development programs and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds experiences and voices at SPX and we are committed to challenging ourselves openly communicating and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected basis.


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Building the people that build the world.With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer more efficient sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework we Reach Identify Strengthen and Engage our employees to supp...

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SPX Technologies, based in Charlotte, NC, is a supplier of highly engineered products and technologies, holding leadership positions in the HVAC, detection and measurement, and engineered solutions markets.

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