Maintenance Technician II

Brief Description

• Complete repairs to all machinery, facilities, and utilities per work order requests.
• Prepare and coordinate completion of work orders for regular maintenance and PM of machines, facilities, and utilities.
• Log and track specific work functions on production equipment to determine and periodically update and effective preventative maintenance program.
• Perform major preventative maintenance related to electrical or mechanical functions.
• Train other mechanics and operators to effectively keep machinery in good working condition.
• Perform all work in a manner consistent with established safety procedures.
• Complete maintenance work orders, report work done, parts used, and time spent on each job.
• Fill out the daily time sheet as to tasks performed and time spent on job.
• Determine items that need to be purchased or replaced, place requisitions with administrator.
• Make recommendations for spare parts to be ordered to be kept as stock items.
• Responsible for training operators, and other positions as needed, to prepare these positions to perform minor electrical-mechanical functions.
• Coordinate with maintenance manager details of any repairs (including outside vendors), preventive maintenance, or improvements needed on equipment.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.
• Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.
• Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments.
• Maintains inventories of equipment parts and supplies by checking stock and placing orders.
• Trains production workers on routine preventive maintenance.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Must be able to communicate in English
• An in-depth, detailed knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical process.
• Knowledge of Thermoforming and Extrusion of plastics is also preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and controllers, including troubleshooting of AC-DC-PLC, Motors, Systems, and Controllers.
• Ability to read and work from prints, both mechanical and electrical.
• Has the knowledge and skill to use a variety of hand and power tools as well as shop tools.
• Analytically oriented to troubleshoot and establish root cause of problems.
• Willing to work overtime and be on call for off-hours emergencies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be capable of bending and lifting tool parts and machine equipment up to fifty pounds
• Able to push, pull or carry light loads.