Maintenance Technician

Overview

The Stryten factory in Salina, Kansas is one of the largest lead-acid battery manufacturing sites in North America with 800 employees capable of producing more than 35,000 quality batteries per day. These batteries can be found in your car, in your boat or RV, or, in your lawn and garden equipment. Stryten proudly supports the local community by regularly participating in Project Salina, the Salvation Army Angel Tree program, and providing more than 100 volunteers for the Smoky Hill River Festival.

Stryten Energy is hiring for the Salina team! New employee orientations on a weekly basis.  Orders are up and we need additional team members to meet our customer demands!

Maintains production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and plant mechanical equipment.

Our plant is located in Salina, KS but we have employees that live in our neighboring towns such as Concordia, Ellsworth, Herrington and McPherson.

Starting pay: $31.69 per hour

Shifts:

• D Shift: Night -  Thurs-Sat, every other Wed

Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical coverage through Anthem Blue Cross BlueShield
• Dental coverage through Cigna
• Vision - free annual exams for enrolled employees
• Educational Assistance Program - get reimbursed for expenses related to college tuition, certifications, etc
• Paid Time Off
• Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD and other optional benefits may be available

Apply online or text plantjobs to 678-931-7826 to begin your pre-screening process!

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical and electrical equipment by completing preventive and planned maintenance requirements on plant equipment.
• Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on machinery.
• Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment.
• Follow all procedures with regard to Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Entry.
• Comply with all safety and health policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Comply with current Quality System requirements.
• Follow Lean Manufacturing procedures.
• Perform other work as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasional heavy lifting of 70 pounds, routine lifting of items up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Withstand occasional exposure to extreme environmental conditions such as heat, cold, odors, and dust.
• Ability to climb ladders, squat, bend, and work in confined spaces.

Equipment Used:

• Hand and Power Tools, welders, grinders, torch, 2-way radio
• Personal protective equipment as required

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Skills Required:

• Must achieve passing score on pre-employment assessment
• Mechanical skills
• Previous industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience

EEO Statement

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Statement

Stryten Energy is a leading battery manufacturer and energy storage company providing one of the industry’s most comprehensive portfolios of battery technologies and energy storage solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries for automotive, commercial vehicle, golf cart, material handling, specialty motive, aerial work platforms, floor care, data center, telecommunications, utility, industrial, military and government applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Stryten Energy operates 15 manufacturing and component facilities across the United States, with additional manufacturing operations in Mexico and China and commercial offices throughout Europe and Asia. The company’s portfolio includes the Stryten Energy, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery product brands, serving customers worldwide with reliable energy storage solutions for critical infrastructure, mobility and national security applications. Learn more at www.stryten.com.