Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician III
Location: Plymouth, IN (46563)
Shift Hours: 2ND shift (2 PM -10 PM)
Duration: 6 months contract

Important:

• Shift Start on 2nd, 2 PM - 10 PM then move to 3rd shift 10 PM - 6 AM (around July)
• Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings; drug test, and criminal background check
• Don't want anyone not local aka no one outside of 45-50 miles
• This places makes pizza hut and little ceasar pizza boxes.
• Need experience working on a corrugator machine.
• Potential to convert
• Deal w/ electrical the most ( biggest struggle)
• On site interviews

Top 3

• Electrical circuit troubleshooting / print and schematic reading
• Troubleshooting and problem solving (anybody can change all the parts; I need someone who can determine the correct part to be changed)
• Experience with complex pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical systems on production equipment

Description:

• Our Food Service Packaging plant facility in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Maintenance Technician that will be an integral part of the Plymouth team.
• The Maintenance Technician performs work of routine difficulty related to equipment, building maintenance and construction; performs related work as assigned.

How you will impact:

• To 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 required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Following all safety rules and practices.
  • Performs typical maintenance and emergency breakdowns maintenance to support plant operations.
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department manager.
  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks.
  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical gearboxes, timing, alignment, conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
  • Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds such lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels, etc.
  • General Industrial electrical knowledge, ability to troubleshoot motors preferable.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and installs wiring circuits, transformers, and control devices in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
  • The ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wire diagrams is preferable.
  • Understanding of NFPA 70E standards and be capable of applying these standards in the work situation preferable.
  • Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical systems on production equipment
  • May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment
  • Will utilize both hand and power tools effectively while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with other employees to improve execution of task.

What you need to succeed:

• High school or technical school education and 3 years of factory related experience in a maintenance environment.
• Ability to read a tape measure (to 1/16? measurement), do basic math, and some computer skills.
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
• Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Effective communication skills and excellent coordination skills.
• Great organizational and time management abilities.
• General safety, lockout/tagout, HAZMAT, forklift safety, electrostatic discharge awareness, foreign object damage awareness, and quality system awareness.
• Required to be familiar with and use all hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed and be well versed in the disciplines mentioned above.
• Must feel comfortable with working in a team environment consisting of facility team members and outside contractors.
• Required to use considerable judgment when performing and planning to perform tasks.
• Ability to effectively manage time.
• Must be flexible on shift.