Qualifications:

Ability to work independently.

• Demonstrated experience with electronic control systems, troubleshooting using control logic schematics, measurement instrumentation, PLC’s, and O&M manuals a plus.
• Must be able to read, interpret, draw materials and build projects from blueprints with limited supervision producing first time quality results.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems.
• Ability to do other general building support including minor electrical, plastic, and metal pipe fabrication.
• Ability to perform tasks on plant equipment and systems with minimal supervision and a high level of reliability.
• Basic knowledge of the safe and proper use of shop tools, metal stud framing, drywall, painting, floor repair, concrete repair.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work as a team and interface with other employees
• Experience with the following mechanical systems: Hydraulics, ventilation/air intakes, acoustical insulation, engine installs, shafts and propellers, fuel systems, engine controls, wet exhaust, cooling, steering (power/manual), fire/bilge system, fire extinguisher system, gen-set installation, wipers, freshwater system, head and waste system, HVAC, mooring gear, labels and graphics, emergency equipment, electronic equipment
• Must be able to figure, layout, cut and fit complex parts and shapes using blueprints, existing structures and template materials.
• Excellent team working skills

Ability to demonstrate acceptable attendance and workdays, nights, or weekends as scheduled.

Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities:

Ensure that all mechanical and electrical devices remain at a fully functional capacity. Trouble shoot, maintain and make all repairs necessary for the safe and efficient operations of a manufacturing facility. Know, understand, and demonstrate a thorough knowledge of safe operating procedures, including housekeeping requirements.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains, repairs and modifies machines.
• Repairs and reconditions hydraulic/pneumatic systems (air lines, solenoids).
• Inspects, maintains and repairs saws, dryers, mixers, plant systems, mills and conveyors.
• Replaces and repairs electrical equipment/components 110 & 240 volts 3 phase and low voltage motor controls.
• Changes grinding or cutting blades and/or bits.
• Fabricates and welds parts for repair, retrofits and modifications.
• Reviews all required blueprints, drawings and work orders in order to install, troubleshoot and repair desired product, part or system.
• Checks, collects and organizes all parts and tools prior to starting job or assigned task.
• Understand Pedestrian & Mobile Equipment safety in the work area.
• General housecleaning of the work area
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Understand Plant & Distribution Safety Rules
• Able to understand and apply all safety procedures.
• Understand and follow all SOPs related to electrical maintenance.
• Understand NFPA 70E standards for electrical safety.
• Understand all Plant emergency situations & procedures.
• Complete Employee Safety Orientation & all safety training programs.
• Report all safety incidents to Team or Group Leaders
• Proper use of necessary PPE required in the Plant work areas.
• Complete as instructed all other job assignments that are issued by the maintenance Team Leader