FERNLEY, NV
Job Description
Maintenance Technician Description
The Requirements • Strong in Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience in production and plant equipment • Piping experience consisting of cutting, threading, and installations. Experience with pump troubleshooting, rebuilding, repair, and replacement, installing and rebuilding progressive cavity, diaphragm, and gear driven pumps. • Working knowledge of steam boilers and thermal oil heaters, their application(s) and controls. • Working knowledge of industrial air compressors and pneumatic piping. • Use of electrical, air driven, and manual hand tools and/or equipment Use of arc welders, acetylene torches, and various other open flame • Pipe fitting and pipe welding • Trouble shooting equipment and/or process skills to define problems and create or offer solutions to repair/replace that are both safe and cost effective. • Cleanliness and organizational skills at work site level and maintenance shop. • Preventive Maintenance of equipment, as well as ability to determine and implement new Preventive Maintenance procedures as required. • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly check list(s) as required and Complete T3P Personal Risk Assessment Forms, Safety Task Planner, and Good Catch Form daily • Be a self-starter and be able work to with little or no management supervision. Able to follow directions clearly and concisely. • Asphalt plant and processing knowledge is a strong plus. • Ability to communicate needs, repair requirements and issues to plant leadership in a clear and concise manner. Good written and verbal skills required. Computer skills a plus. • The ability to apply OSHA and site specific safety standards and regulations to everyday applications; Example is Lock out, Tag out, and Try or Confined space. • General knowledge of PLC technology. • The ability to read and understand electrical schematics, piping, and mechanical drawings and/or blueprints. • Working knowledge of Electrical applications and processes of motor starter(s), Controls, Variable frequency drives, electrical circuits, and electrical panels. Working knowledge 480-3 phase voltage as it pertains to motors and industrial equipment. • Flexibility in changing job and Schedule requirements as directed by equipment or process needs. • Strong background in mechanical, repair, and maintenance
Additional requirements: • Minimum of 5 years of mechanical maintenance Technician experience in a manufacturing setting. • A high school diploma or equivalent. Some college or technical training beyond high school is a plus. • The ability to: o Safely lift in excess of 50 lbs. o Work from step ladders as well as extension ladders or lifts without fear of heights. o Follow all site's safety procedures relative to any maintenance related task. o Operate all hand tools such as drills, grinders, saws, etc. o Work overtime as needed, weekends, including emergency calls. • Good oral and written skills. • A team player approach and the ability to work well with others. • Strong self-motivation and a goal orientation, with the ability to work with minimum supervision. • A desire to constantly strive for perfection. • Availability for learn and follow the internal and external technical continuing education. • Basic carpentry skills are a plus. • Computer literacy is a plus. Keys to Success Their culture is results-driven, and you'll need to be self-motivated to deliver expected results on a daily and weekly basis. In addition, to excel in this role you will: • Bring initiative and a great attitude. • Identify safety issues and bring them to the attention of the appropriate parties. • Carefully follow processes, always paying attention to the details. • Communicate effectively with teammates and leadership; a teamwork mentality is critical. • Prove yourself as a dependable, hard, and conscientious worker, thereby spotlighting your runway for advancement.