MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Description

Responsible individual who works under safety standards for required functions and strives to meet departmental maintenance goals on time and as specified. Performs predictive, preventive, and corrective mechanical and electrical maintenance programs. Conducts failure analysis jointly with production supervisors and maintenance planners to reduce downtime, and maintains plant-wide machinery in optimal operating condition (e.g., presses, hydraulic units, material transfer systems, electrical wiring, etc). **Responsibilities:** * Perform machinery inspection and verification. * Address the various needs of departments across the facility. * Carry out daily corrective activities according to production demand (leak repairs, electrical connections, short circuits, mechanical parts replacement requests). * Respond promptly to tasks assigned by the shift supervisor. * Follow departmental guidelines, including lockout/tagout procedures and proper use of all safety devices on-site, as well as staff training. * Maintain facility/production equipment in proper condition to mitigate environmental impacts. * Track action plans arising from audit observations to ensure improvements in electrical wiring, lighting, etc. **Experience:** * Industrial mechanics and electricity * Mechanical presses, conveyor belts * Hydraulics and pneumatics * Instrumentation Employment type: Full-time Benefits: * Savings fund * Complimentary uniforms * Grocery vouchers Education: * Incomplete or ongoing higher technical education (preferred) Experience: * Maintenance: 1 year (preferred) * General maintenance: 1 year (preferred) Work location: On-site employment