Maintenance Technician - Eaton PlantEaton, Ohio US Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
- Reports to Maintenance Manager
Pay/ Salary/ Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Retirement/ 401K
- Salary/ wages are commensurate with experience
Essential Functions:
- Understands electricity, PLC's, frequency drives, servos.
- Machinery repair, preventative maintenance, root cause analysis and reoccurrence prevention
- Proficient with Microsoft office (excel and word), writing major breakdown reports.
- Understands multimeter, amp probe, megameter usage for measuring electricity, continuity, insulation resistance etc.
- Can safely, effectively, and efficiently troubleshooting all plant machinery.
- Complete and follow through with preventative maintenance programs.
- Maintain spare parts as needed to keep plant running and reduce downtime.
- Follows all safety programs and participates in the improvement of safety programs through safety committee participation.
- Willing to attend company sponsored training (both on site and off site) as needed.
- Helps to improve processes and machinery through fully understanding breakdowns and causes of downtime and suggest/ implements improvement ideas that are designed to eliminate/ reduce downtime.
- Ensures work area is always clean and safe, organized through housekeeping/ 5S procedures.
- Positive attitude and fosters a teamwork environment.
- Checks work and ensures quality of product after all maintenance activity
- Enforce safety regulations.
- Recommend measures to improve safety, production, quality control, reduce costs.
- Analyze and resolve work problems.
- Maintains time and production records.
- Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.
Competencies and Personal Attributes:
- Well versed and proficient in maintenance skills/ troubleshooting
- Willing to learn and teach as needed.
- Project management skills
- Positive attitude
- Practices Kaizen attributes
- Has good communications skills - verbally and written.
Work Environment: Housing component manufacturing facility, saw dust, noise, machinery.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time. Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 80 lbs. It requires close vision, color vision and depth perception - three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, talk and hear.Required Education and Experience:
- A high school education, higher level training with certifications in the maintenance trades or equivalent on the job experiences.
- At least 5 years' experience in skilled trades related environment/ training
- Competent in Microsoft office (word and excel)
- Must have project management abilities and a solid understanding of workflow processes as well as being able to work with timeliness and accuracy to specifications.
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