Industrial Maintenance Technician

ProHunters is looking for an experienced industrial maintenance technician for immediate hire. Please read the job description below. If you have the experience required, please apply ASAP!

JOB IS LOCATED IN HOPEWELL, VA

The maintenance technician will assist with tasks such as performing equipment repairs and preventive maintenance on production equipment.

Performs repairs and installations on all plant production equipment. • Completes preventive maintenance as assigned. • Performs equipment inspections to ensure proper operation and safety. • Communicates repair functions with production supervisors. • Identifies and communicates safety hazards and quality deficiencies to maintenance management. • Operates a forklift and/or pallet jack as needed to perform job functions. • Enters data into maintenance and inventory software systems. • Knows and complies with all safety and quality policies and procedures. • Clean-up as required including, but not limited to, sweeping, washing, painting, trash removal and pick-up. • Occasional assistance with production needs.

Qualifications What experience and skills must I possess? • Three (3) years experience in a production/manufacturing environment working in a maintenance capacity. • High degree of technical aptitude and skill to learn the function and repair of plant production equipment. • Electrical experience is required. Low voltage, 24v dc to 480v ac. • PLC experience, Allen Bradley Control Logix and Studio 5000 experience preferred. • Power Flex and Schneider Electric VFD's operation and programming. • Working around industrial refrigeration compressors including CO2 and NH3 single stage and compound. • Self-starter able to take direction, problem solves to repair and maintain plant production equipment and systems. • Good written and verbal skills with basic math skills (add ,subtract, multiply, divide). • Proficient in data entry and manipulation of maintenance software and inventory systems. • Able to operate a forklift safely and efficiently. • Certified industrial refrigeration experience highly desired. • High School or equivalent (GED) preferred. • Formal training in one or more of the following: General Industrial Maintenance, Hydraulics, Industrial Electrical Systems, PLC Programming, Industrial Refrigeration, Compressors, Pneumatics. • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. • Ability to speak effectively before customers or associates. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. •

Essential job function requires the routine lifting of items weighing at least 50 pounds. Turning wrenches requiring pulling strength. Ability to safely climb ladders and work overhead. • Function safely in a noisy environment with safe, but elevated, levels of CO2 vapor present in the facility. Able to think clearly and troubleshoot during time-sensitive outages.

Pay based upon level of experience (up to $28 per hour) 40+ hours per week. No per diem available.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit or Paycard
• Long Term Assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ronnie Hawkins

ronnie@prohuntersearch.com

Text 480-466-2629