Maintenance Technician Senior

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following duties, each of which represents a minimum of 20% of the employees time. Other site or department specific duties may be assigned by the manager on a job design form)

· Performs reactive and planned maintenance which includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of problem; dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; examines parts to detect imperfections; adjustment of functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair and/or replacement of defective parts; testing of device to observe performance; and tests for electrical circuitry and mechanical systems; reconditions and repairs machine tools. Orders supplies and repair items as necessary. Performs simple welding tasks.

· Works closely with planner/scheduler. Analyzes and recommends engineered solutions to failures. Lays out, wire, builds, and troubleshoots electrical panels and/or other machinery to NFPA/NEC standards.

· Maintains the grounds and building exterior, by performing any one or up to two of the following technical disciplines; routine electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs.

· May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts; may be required to travel to remote sites on short notice.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities. May train, orient, lead, assign or check the work of lower level employees.

OTHER (Service/Quality, Safety, Language, Mathematical, Reasoning Skills)

· Participates in Service/Quality Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses The Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures.

· Must be a team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize.

· Ability to: analyze and solve problems; use advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and/or repair electrical or mechanical failures; read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization; add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs; solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBIILTY

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

· Associates degree with a Technical focus from a two-year college or technical institution

· Five to fifteen years related experience in general industry.

· Two years technical experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.