Multi-Site Maintenance Technician

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Job Summary: This position is a multi-facility Maintenance Technician role that is based out of the Foundation Court Plant location.

Following training, the technician will spend one week at each facility to become familiar with each maintenance team, plant layout, and the basic daily functions of maintenance at each location.

Upon completing these facility rotations, a schedule will be developed in collaboration with management based on planned work, with the goal of balancing the technician's time across facilities to ensure timely completion of tasks at all locations.

Primary responsibilities include covering vacations at each plant (excluding Indy unless needed), assisting with large projects requiring multiple technicians, supporting facilities with multiple time-consuming tasks, covering technicians tied up on fabrication tasks, and assisting in any area where management identifies a bottleneck.

This position requires flexibility, as the schedule will be subject to on-the-fly adjustments to cover emergency events, and the technician will not be excluded from weekend scheduled or unscheduled work.

Primary Responsibility: A Maintenance Technician at IFT assists the various departments and leadership with functional responsibilities.

These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the coordinating & scheduling of equipment maintenance activities, working these activities both on shop floor and in the offices, and assists in the departments effort to provide maximum equipment uptime, production support, & customer satisfaction.

Daily working job tickets that are formally tracked, fabricating as needed and taking direction from the Maintenance Department leadership.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: This position supports Plants in South Bend and Niles, Michigan locations.

Troubleshoots and performs all necessary repairs and new builds.Organize & complete preventive maintenance work orders, work requests, PIRs, and verbal work requests in the required time frame.Support the Maintenance Manager in developing efficient maintenance methods, and in the design and selection of new equipment and facilities.Ensure the safety and protection of the physical plant and its employees by properly maintaining all security and fire systems.Maintain a functional equipment and inventory system that can be managed with the use of maintenance software.Assist the company in providing IFT employees with a safe, clean working environment.Proactively works with and supports the Plant leadership to improve the productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness plant wide.

Perform administrative tasks associated with the department, i...