Maintenance Technician

• ✓Experience: 10+ years in industrial maintenance, preferably a manufacturing environment.
• ✓Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications or associate degrees preferred.
• ✓Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; PLC awareness with ability to read alarms, identify I/O, follow cause-and-effect troubleshooting with programming a plus.
• ✓Tools and Techniques: Competent with tools across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and basic fabrication.
• ✓Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to respond to unexpected equipment issues. Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and troubleshoot field equipment based on drawing and equipment symptoms.
• ✓Troubleshooting equipment (motors, pumps, gearboxes, fans, compressors, electrical systems)
• ✓Replacing equipment such as bearings, seals, couplings, motors, pumps and lubrication fundamentals;
• ✓Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, P&IDs, manuals, and work orders
• ✓Planning and scheduling knowledge to execute planned work and record unplanned work.
• ✓Computer skills to review and complete work orders in SAP.
• ✓Maintenance spare part knowledge to locate and retrieve parts from stores.
• ✓Advanced electrical knowledge, knowledge of instrumentation and calibration is a plus.
• ✓Physical

Ability to lift, bend, climb, kneel, and work in confined spaces; capable of performing moderate to heavy manual labor.

• ✓Work Environment: Industrial or manufacturing settings, weekends and overtime.

• ◆Perform preventive, predictive, and routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• ◆Support continuous improvement by participating in RCA’s and leading improvement initiatives.
• ◆Conduct GEMBA walks to discuss line issues with operators to promote early detection.
• ◆Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including motors, pumps, conveyors, compressors, chillers, boilers, and control devices.
• ◆Install, align, and adjust new equipment to operational standards and fabricate or modify parts as needed using welding, machining, or other techniques.
• ◆Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals to diagnose faults and perform repairs.
• ◆Work with automation systems, sensors, and controllers to optimize production processes.
• ◆Conduct daily inspections and process flow checks, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• ◆Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and collaborate with other departments to improve operational efficiency.
• ◆Assist with plant and facility upkeep, including cleanup and minor structural repairs.
• ◆Meet committed downtime and equipment turn over dates during creel overs.
• ◆Document machine and maintenance knowledge in SOP’s or work instruction in SAP.
• ◆Maintain maintenance records, logs and reports as required
• ◆Request, retrieve and maintain Storeroom spare parts, assist with min/max determinations, immediately return to stock Storeroom issues that are not used
• ◆Ability to move parts with forklift and have rigging knowledge to safely handle suspended loads.
• ◆Complete WO’s, improve work procedures, update time estimates, adjust PM/PdM frequencies, etc
• ◆Support capital, equipment and process change.
• ◆Lead and perform maintenance activities at creel overs and annual shutdowns.
• ◆Support the line on creel over start up and annual outage start up.

HS&E

• ◆Safety compliance and adherence to company policies are critical.
• ◆Participate in site’s exposure based safety process.
• ◆Authorized signer or complete authorized signer

within twelve months.

• ✓Always approach your job with the principle that all incidents are preventable. To that end you need to keep the following aspects in mind:
• ✓Complete all required HS&E training by due dates.
• ✓Always perform your job in a sound HS&E manner to protect yourself and those around you.
• ✓Risk assessment is a mindset, where you are always assessing hazards and thinking about means to avoid those hazards. Take a proactive approach to maintain excellence in all your assignments.
• ✓Be aware of your state of mind (rushing, frustration, fatigue & complacency) that leads to distractions from the task on hand. Those distractions lead to errors resulting in unwanted incidents.
• ✓Use all the available tools for your benefits: HS&E trainingObservations, Risk Assessment, Incident Reporting, checklists, and Manufacturing Excellence tools.
• ✓Job completion means Good Housekeeping, filling necessary reports, and watching for your safety and those around you.
• ✓Your Personal Protective Equipment is the most impo