Maintenance, Helper (1st Shift)

Core Responsibilities:

• Safely assists Maintenance Department with various tasks related to maintaining and repairing equipment within the manufacturing facility.
• Complies with all company safety rules and regulations during course of duties, including: LOTO, hazardous waste management, and hazardous chemical storage.
• Use appropriate PPE, work practices, and other controls to minimize risk exposure to yourself and others on site.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices in work areas.
• Assist with preventative maintenance on facility equipment. This may include changing oil, changing belts, servicing filtration systems, changing air filters, checking for damaged components, etc.
• Assist with facility maintenance/repairs as needed, notify supervision of any items that cannot be resolved with a ldquo;See it, Fix itrdquo; approach.
• Sustain project ownership. I.e., determine extent of a repair, use appropriate parts, and complete the repair.
• Assist with maintaining providing work order details to supervision (hours, parts, etc.)
• Interact with all departments and levels of employees on site, from machine operators to the General Manager.

Required Qualifications:

• Advocate HSE (Health, Safety, Environmental) minded work and processes.
• Self-motivated team member requiring minimal supervisor/guidance.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, etc.
• Safely operate the following equipment: fork truck, crane and scissor lift (training provided).
• Ability to prioritize and utilize time effectively, along with accurately estimating repair/project timelines.
• High attention to detail with the strong ability to multitask.
• Effectively communicate with team members.
• 2+ years of preventative maintenance experience.

Desired Qualifications/Skills:

• General familiarity with heavy industrial equipment desired.
• Experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED equivalent