Fitesa Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Description

The Reactive Maintenance Technician performs industrial maintenance including the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of production and facility equipment. This includes both mechanical and electrical systems. The role supports operational efficiency by following all safety protocols, predictive maintenance practices, and preventive maintenance standards aligned with Fitesa's business objectives.

This is a night shift position in a non-climate controlled facility.

Shift Information:

• 8 pm - 8 am on a 2/2/3 rotation. Straight nights.

Fitesa's Benefits Include:

• $2/hour night shift differential
• Work only ~15 days per month (2/2/3 schedule)
• Built-in overtime opportunities
• Benefits start on Day 1
• Paid vacation
• 10 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
• 401(k): 4% company match + additional 3% discretionary contribution (7% total)
• On-site health clinic

What You'll Do:

• Install and maintain production machines and the plant's facilities equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
• Support scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment.
• Perform simple machinist duties.
• Perform maintenance skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret schematics, equipment manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Requirements

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED - Required
• Associate's Degree in Mechatronics - Preferred

Work Experience and Technical Competencies:

• 1 year as an industrial maintenance technician in a manufacturing plant - required
• 3-5 years as an industrial maintenance technician in a manufacturing plant - Preferred
• Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with motors, bearings, and equipment repair
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
• CMMS or work order system experience
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office
• Ability to understand and interpret process settings and center lines
• Ability to read and interpret Fitesa product codes, production schedules, and operations documents
• Ability to use a calculator and apply basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to read and interpret measurement from a ruler, tape measure, or other measuring device in standard and metric systems
• Statistical Analysis skills with the ability to establish and audit against goals

Preferred Certifications:

• CMRT (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician)
• OSHA 10
• First Responder Training

Core Competencies:

• Teamwork
• Communication
• Decision making
• Initiative
• Works standards
• Ownership
• Organizing

Behavioral Competencies:

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as a team
• Demonstrated familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment preferably of a large size, high speed nature
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills
• Strong organization skills with attention to detail
• Possesses a quality and customer-focused mindset
• Able to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Familiar with air and water pollution control technology and federal, state and community regulatory agency workings
• Thorough knowledge of the occupation hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned duties.
• Willing and able to work flexible hours including rotating shifts as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Work around varying temperatures
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Additional Information: Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Eligibility to apply is in accordance with Fitesa hiring policies and practices. Please contact Fitesa HR with questions regarding eligibility.

• This position is based in the United States. International transfers are not available for this position.
• The Company does not provide sponsorship for employment visas or other work authorization for this position, now or in the future.