Maintenance Technician/Journeyman

Scope of the Position

The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Journeyman and Electrical Maintenance Journeyman is to ensure the maintance department works toward reducing downtime and improve the life of the equipment at Ventra Fowlerville.

The Maintenance and Electrical Maintenance Journeyman are responsible to fabricate, manufacture, calibrate, recondition and repair of machine tools, jigs, fixtures, punches and gauges used in the manufacture, overhaul, maintenance, and repair of equipment in the Mold, Paint and/or Assembly departments.  Cover facility repairs when time permits and assist in mentoring Maintenance Techs and/or Maintenance Helpers as opportunity arises. 

Responsibilities



* Troubleshoot and repair machinery; pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical and/or other identified problems/opportunities.


* Provide mechanical and electrical support to the plant machinery, equipment (hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, etc.), and facility.  


* Fabricates sheet metal parts and safety guards for equipment as directed.


* Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.


* Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools; Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components


* Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.


* Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.


* Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.


* Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.


* Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause (schematics comprehension, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.) of a breakdown and correct the problem.


* Participate in corrective action plan development, implementation and follow-up as issues or problems occur.


* Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as per Maintenance Manager and/or Supervisor’s direction.


* Moves, aligns, level, and installs machinery as business need dictates.


* Assists other skilled trades journeymen as needed.


* Assists with training of Maintenance Tech 3s as assigned.


* Document all activities as required.

Able to document work orders, work completed in Maximo.


* Must have ability work overtime when necessary


* Maintain 5S Standards for department.


* Provide support and maintain compliance with ...