Maintenance Technician

Opportunity:  We are an Extrusion coating manufacturing operation seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join our Prosperity, South Carolina team. 

Job Summary:  Perform work involving mechanical, electrical and fabrication skills to keep production machines and support equipment in reliable repair.  Duties involved repairing mechanical equipment; installing, aligning and he setup of new equipment along with programming of PLC’s, working with logic and motor control systems.

Job Functions:

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools.
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical / electrical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic circuits, conveyor systems and production machines; using schematics, blueprints, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications to complete tasks.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts check fluids levels, replace filters or perform other maintenance duties such as grounds and facilities maintenance.
• Use tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments, electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electric components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery and equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machinery parts.
• Dismantle machinery to access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools and forklifts.
• Plan and layout repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
• Maintain grounds and facilities for safe and functional operation.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment.
• Maintain continuity among team members by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Understand and completed all associated paperwork.
• Effective and daily communication with hourly operators, other maintenance technicians and salaried employees.

The above job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.  Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.