Maintenance Technician

Summary Maintenance Technicians are responsible for keeping machines in good working conditions to enhance efficiency and prevent malfunctions that could lead to costly repairs.

To do this, the associate is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, preventive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the sites business goals and objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities Create and manage work orders in L2L, conducting necessary maintenance or repairs as needed.

Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs as necessary.

Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters or doing other preventive maintenance actions.

Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.

Basic electrical troubleshooting, including replacement of three phase motors.

Installation of equipment and piping; setting up production lines.

Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic devices and hydraulic systems.

Rebuilding gearboxes and drives.

Repair and troubleshooting of filling lines.

Repair machines, equipment or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices.

Maintain constant communication with Plant Management regarding any maintenance issues that may arise so that Plant Management can adjust their production schedule accordingly.

Assist in the setup and teardown of machines and equipment at beginning and end of shifts.

Liaise with Production and Quality departments to ensure highest level of quality is achieved after any intervention and throughout the working life of equipment.

Provides feedback to the Management team to share ideas and improve operation.

Recommends, supports and implements continuous improvement activities, processes, and procedure improvements to optimize results and improve quality of delivery.

Use Reference Resources such as work books and drawings, technical manuals, understanding of industrial equipment, and careful observation to discover the cause of a problem Proactively identify, assess and determine appropriate controls for Safety related issues; influence other associates to identify and resolve Safety related issues.

Demonstrates general understanding of industrial safety practices and regulations, and in particular such topics as: Lock-out/Tag-out procedures, Fall protection, Personal protective equipment, and all other mandatory safety procedures related to the job.

Actively Participates on the Safety Committee.

Participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) sessions in problem solving projects.

Adhering to the Standard Operating Pr...