Junior Maintenance Tech

Pratt Industries•Cedar Hill, TX

18h

About The Position

This role will be responsible for maintaining production equipment, site facilities and assets. And, will assist with servicing, troubleshooting, and performing preventive and predictive maintenance functions on plant equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Education/training or applicable experience in a skilled trade pertaining to industrial maintenance such as (Mechanical, Electrical, Fluid power, Machining, Welding, etc.).
Ability to safely use hand and power tools, and electrical devices i.e. voltmeter, ammeter, etc.
Ability to multitask, and communicate effectively with co-workers
Familiarity with OSHA regulations
Demonstrated working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Customer service oriented approach
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, squat, climb (use of ladders) for extended periods of time. This could consist of (40% standing, 20% sitting, 20% climbing, 20% kneeling/squatting/laying in non-routine positions) throughout the shift on a daily basis
Ability to work long shifts (up to 12 hours per shift in a 24 hour period)
Ability to perform in varying temperatures
Ability to perform in dusty environments with use of PPE as needed
Hand dexterity for prolonged use of hand tools
Ability to work overtime as needed
Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Quality standards.
Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical machinery, including conveyor systems, breakers, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, etc.
Knowledge of computer systems and the ability to learn new complex applications.
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform in the preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Mechanical / Electrical / Hydraulic / Pneumatic / Building Maintenance issues in a timely fashion
Provide support for production and production equipment to reach optimum capabilities
Support project work and continuous improvement efforts
Support established 5S systems and GMP compliance
Adhere to company safety policies and procedures
Perform adjustments and/or make corrections on equipment to reach optimum capabilities
Continually expand knowledge base on maintenance practices, procedures, and technologies
Other duties may be assigned as needed