Position Title:
Maintenance B Technician
Pay Rate:
($27.72/hr. up to $32.00/hr.)
Sign on Bonus:
$1000 after 30 days,
$500 after 6 months,
$500 after 1 year
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (6pm-6am )
Rotating Schedule. 5 days on, 5 days off, 2 days on, 2 days off
Physical Location:
Fort Smith South Box
4215 Planters Road
Fort Smith, AR 72901
The Job You Will Perform:
- Maintenance Technicians perform a variety of activities to maintain plant equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition. These activities include scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency / break down repairs. Maintenance technicians report to the Maintenance Supervisor. Pay depending on skill level.
- Primary maintenance technician duties / responsibilities include:
- Following all safety rules and practices.
- Ensure product safety
1.2 -performing preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels;
1.3 -performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations; 1.4 - referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature; knowledge of detailed mechanical equipment drawings and ability to use detailed blueprints in carrying out troubleshooting and equipment repairs; 1.5 -contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results; 1.6 -accurately using measurement and test equipment; knowledge of types of pitch, diameter of gears (spur, bevel, right angle, herringbone and rack and pinion); ability to install and check for backlash and wear and maintain gears; knowledge of all tools and proficient with scales, tape measures, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, torque wrenches and pullers 1.7 -performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed; read and interpret pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams; ability to design, build and install simple pneumatic and hydraulic systems 1.8 -safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operation steam pressure (greater than or equal to 180 PSI);1.9 -knowledge of mechanical drives and their function and troubleshooting
1.10 -knowledge of rigging (coma longs, port-a-power, blocking, chain falls, slings, chokers, hydraulic jack, machine dollies, booms and spreader bars;
1.11 -proficient in all types of welding (torch, stick, mig and tig)
1.12 -Identify types of bearing and class of fits (roller, ball, tapered and cylindrical and spherical); identify proper sizing of belts, sheaves, sprockets and chains.
1.13 -maintaining clean and organized work areas, and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks;
1.14 -accurately and completely preparing and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork;
1.15 -utilize maintenance computer system to enter notifications, time, research parts, manuals, drawings, etc.
1.15 -trouble-shooting and solving problems;
1.16 -maintaining teamwork with other associates;
1.17 -keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations;
2.0 Qualifications for maintenance technicians include the ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices; well-rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills and experience; the ability to learn, and the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.
2.1 The maintenance supervisor evaluates maintenance technician qualifications.
The Skills You Will Bring:
- Electrical Maintenance Experience Preferred
- Proven experience as an electrician
- Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
- Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of the function and wiring of PLC’s
- Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment
- Knowledge of the functions of motor frequency drives
- This is a Safety Sensitive position
- This is an interview position and will require taking the maintenance skills test prior to interviewing.