Job Description
We’re supporting our client, a leading global metal manufacturer based in Lexington, Tennessee who are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Technician will have electrical, pneumatic and mechanical skills.
Salary: $35/hr – $39/hr
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Lexington TN
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Nights, Monday to Friday 11pm – 7am
Maintenance Technician – Job Summary:
The Maintenance Technician executes the scheduled and day-to-day activities of the Maintenance Department to ensure the plant meets department and overall plant goals of safety and quality. Sets up, adjusts, operates, and maintains various automated production equipment in a modern and complex food production facility. Performs specific duties in the following areas: mixing, oven, packaging, scaling, warehouse, quality control and sanitation. All work is to be performed in a manner that complies with all federal, state, local, SQF 2000, and company rules and regulations and with optimum regard for Plant Safety.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery and equipment such as mixers, conveyors, compressors, motors and pumps.
- Troubleshoot, repair, or replace electrical control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters etc as needed.
- Troubleshoot, repair or replace hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical power components.
- Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing equipment
- Perform work order repairs, inspections, and adjustments as well as preventative and predictive maintenance tasks.
- Works closely with production and refrigeration personnel to effectively resolve and eliminate plant and process problems. Be able to use multimeter, ohm meter and/ or megger.
- Responsible for daily communication of all pertinent information to department manager.
About You:
- High School Diploma
- Electrical/ PLC/ Pneumatic/ Mechanical skills
Job Application:
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