Production Mechanic - 1st Shift

Position Purpose
The Maintenance Technician is a key member of the Maintenance and Reliability team and typically works under the direction of a Senior Technician.

This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance (PMs), facility work orders, and equipment repairs in a safe, timely, and quality-focused manner.

The Maintenance Technician ensures all procedures are followed correctly, work is fully documented, and safety is always prioritized.
This role supports plant-wide maintenance needs and may be assigned to any open work orders or projects.

The Maintenance Technician demonstrates BAC’s core values: Earning Trust, Embracing Responsibility, Showing Courage, and Driving Innovation, while continuously developing technical skills.

Every BAC position upholds the principle of doing the right thing in the right way.
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Principal Accountabilities
• Own personal and team safety by following all safety rules and using proper PPE.
• Complete PMs, work orders, and equipment repair safely and accurately to prevent downtime or damage.
• Meet daily work order and project milestones as assigned.
• Learn fundamentals of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and power transmission systems.
• Perform daily activities including machine walk-throughs, reviewing discrepancies, and communicating equipment status.
• Execute bench work such as rebuilds, cleaning, operational checks, and upgrades.
• Observe and learn basic maintenance on pumps, compressors, piping systems, and related equipment.
• Work from technical manuals, specifications, drawings, and schematics.
• Perform seasonal and facility-related maintenance, including during non-standard hours.
• Continuously develop skills to support high-quality standards; may train others on basic tasks.
• Assist other areas and teams as needed, demonstrating strong teamwork skills.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills
Required Experience
• 1–3 years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance.
Technical Skills
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical issues using schematics and a digital multimeter.
• Understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and power transmission systems.
• Competence in reading blueprints, reference drawings, and OEM manuals.
• Skills in facility repair (painting, drywall, plumbing).
• Welding, milling, and lathe operation experience.
• Safe operation of nail guns, panel saws, miter saws, and other power tools.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, lift trucks, jib cranes, gantry cranes).
• Ability to operate a man lift safely.
Communication & Documentation Skills
• Strong written communication skills; able to document processes clearly and professionally.
• Effective oral communication skills for interacting with co-workers and, when needed, customers.
• Communicate effectively with both production and maintenance teams.
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