Maintenance I (2nd Shift: 2:00PM-10:30PM EST)

Performs duties to maintain and repair a variety of building and plant equipment and construct facility, production and office work areas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:.

• Working with blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical problems involving relay logic, programmable controllers and electronic devices. Reads ladder logic and hard wiring blueprints.
• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation to locate cause of trouble. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Starts and tests devices to determine performance.
• Performs preventive maintenance on machinery, Building and Grounds.
• Makes replacement parts, prototype equipment, jigs and fixtures.
• Relocate plant equipment; make necessary electrical, pneumatic and water line connections.
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Will take intermediate level of responsibility to Safety for Employees and Building and Plant and Grounds

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:

• Serves as a member of various committees as needed.
• Performs other duties as necessary.
• Temporary job fill in for absentees on production lines.
• Will drive forklift truck from time to time.
• Some movement of Material to and from production lines including shipping and receiving of material.
• Follows all safety rules and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Grounds Maintenance

SPECIALIZED TRAINING, SKILLS, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE:
Use of power tools, lathe, mill, all types of welders, levels, plumb bobs and straight edges, rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments, some trigonometry. Has 1-3 year’s experience. Some forklift truck experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Also works in factory environment with noise from manufacturing environment. Exposure to moving equipment, parts and electrical shock. Possible serious injury due to carelessness around equipment.
• Sometimes lifts, carries or moves objects – weighing up to 25 pounds.