Maintenance Technician

This is a great opportunity for the person who enjoys all aspects of maintenance, including welding, mechanical, and electrical as they are responsible for performing maintenance repairs on all plant machinery.

Position Summary: Maintain property, plant and equipment in a productive, efficient and safe manner.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Inspects, services, repairs and constructs plant processing equipment, including structures, utilities, loaders, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, mechanical, and pressure vessel work throughout the plant.
• Utilizes welding and fabrication tools to alter, repair and fabricate processing equipment.
• Manages inventory of serviceable parts required to maintain equipment.
• Performs the Preventative Maintenance Program established by the Company.
• Documents and reports maintenance work performed and advises of future requirements in a timely manner.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Perform repairs on electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical problems

Qualifications:

• Flexibility – Productivity of the facility is essential so services need to be scheduled to minimize downtime. Overtime and weekend work as needed.
• Education – One-year certificate from college or technical school.
• Two years related work experience.
• Experience in hydraulics, electrical pumps, valves, welding.
• Excellent trouble shooting skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge in wood industry preferred
• Experience in fabrication and welding of various metals (including pipe welding)

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Holiday bonuses
• 401K
• Health insurance
• Dental & vision insurance
• Company-wide health incentives