Maintenance Technician

Labels Incorporated

Job Description Form

Division/Department: Plant

Location: Plant

Job title: Maintenance Technician

Reports to:  Manufacturing Engineer

Type of position:

 Full-time

Hours: M-Fri. 8:00 – 4:30

 Non Exempt

General Description:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

1 - Performs maintenance and repair of all facilities and machinery in the plant.

2 – Implements and maintains a preventive maintenance program for manufacturing equipment that supports the company QMS requirements. 

3 - Initiates all scheduled and emergency maintenance and repair work to facilities and equipment.

4 – Performs work as a mechanic as needed.

5 - Consults with departmental supervisors, Production Manager, scheduling and equipment manufacturers on repair schedules and production delays.

6 – Initiates Purchase Order(s) requests for supplies, repair parts or service.

7 - Makes regular daily visual inspections of building, grounds, facilities, equipment and projects in process or completed.

8 - Recognize recurring facilities-oriented failures in an effort to find solutions. Brings all problems with no visible method of immediate solution to the attention of supervisor.

9 - Maintains an inventory of supplies and materials necessary for the operation of the building maintenance department.

10 - Initiates immediate communication to supervisor when: a problem has no immediate solution; when an emergency breakdown requires more than four hours to repair; or when two or more machines will be down for four or more hours; when the assistance of engineering staff personnel can expedite the solution to an emergency problem; and when overtime is necessary to maintain the completion date of scheduled work.

11 - Participates in fire insurance company inspections and implements approved recommendations.

12 - Maintains company safety policy. Identifies workplace hazards which exist or could develop and corrects problems.

13 - Responsible for complying with EPA and OSHA requirements. Obtains necessary environmental permits to operate equipment that releases volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and/or produce hazardous waste. Ensures compliance with all applicable local, state and federal environment rules.

14 - Responsible for complying with local fire codes and participating in Fire Dept. inspections.

15 - Comply with company rules and regulations.

Work experience requirements:

·         Extensive knowledge of all production processes, activities, equipment, materials, products and personnel.

·         Knowledge of general maintenance procedures.

·         Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, air conditioning, heating and electrical fundamentals.

·         Ability to anticipate problems and head them off.

·         Ability to plan and supervise effectively.

·         Ability to prioritize, make decisions and complete assignments independently as required.

·         Position requires good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

Education Requirements

·            High school diploma or GED

·            Computer literacy

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