maintenance technician

Job Summary: 1. Responsible for removing, repairing, or relocating machine parts, installing air and water lines, and aligning and adjusting machines for production operation. 2. Tasked with diagnosing defects and performing repair and preventive maintenance on various types of hydraulic equipment, machine tools, and related equipment. 3. Must construct, install, maintain, repair, and overhaul test stands, fixtures, and related hydraulic equipment. 4. Expected to plan, layout and construct additions, partitions, benches, shipping boxes, and other carpentry. 5. Responsible for checking and calibrating new or rebuilt equipment after installation and identifying and repairing numerically controlled machine malfunctions. 6. Must troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, hydraulic and mechanical operations for proper operation using precision test equipment. 7. May work with computers and computer software to create and operate programs, reports, and spreadsheets. 8. Coordinate the purchase, inventory delivery, and pickup of hazardous material and maintain a current inventory of on-site chemicals. 9. Responsible for advising and assisting in the clean-up of chemical spills and providing technical assistance on hazardous materials compliance and safe practices. 10. At least five (5) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or demonstrated ability to perform described responsibilities is required. 11. May require proficiency with pump and valve overhaul procedures, ability to work from blueprints and sketches, and knowledge of general hydraulics technology. 12. May require the ability to set up and operate carpentry, hand, and power tools and knowledge of national, state, and local electrical codes. 13. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and potential need for forklift operator certification. 14. Must demonstrate effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and ability to work with others as a team player.