MAJOR FUNCTIONS:

• Equipment and mechanic repair
• Preform preventative maintenance
• Lock out/Tag out procedures
• Forklift operation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preform preventative maintenance on various equipment and mechanical devices.
• May repair conveyors, plumbing/pipes, electrical motors and controls; simple electrical repairs; rough carpentry, painting, cleaning, lubricating, making/repairing air lines, changing cutter knives, changing filters, or other general repairs.
• Document and log daily activates.
• Perform duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
• Report system problems immediately to management.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and surrounding area.
• Maintain an excellent attendance record and an excellent safety and work quality record.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess adequate knowledge of mechanical devices, maintenance procedures, and hands on skills to make “basic repairs”.
• Must be able to operate a fork lift.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including standing, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs, carrying and climbing).
• Self-starter, aggressive work ethic.
• Safety conscious.
• Must be flexible to work any shift and/or to adjust shift when necessary.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Ability to work in various conditions with exposure to weather elements.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must have adequate knowledge of mechanical devices and maintenance procedures.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, instructions, signs, signals, and safety training.
• High school education or equivalent desired.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Exposure to weather elements.
• Exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold, and fumes found in a shop environment.
• Exposure to equipment traffic.