Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Jefferson, GA

• Safely and independently adjusts, repairs and maintains mechanical systems; completes some basic electrical system repairs.
• Utilizing support, maintains conveyors, paint systems and chemical processes.
• Maintains, performs and reports on preventative maintenance on all plant support equipment.
• Utilizes drawings, schematics and hydraulic diagrams to evaluate, make recommendations and resolve problems.
• Interprets and applies a variety of technical instructions.
• Communicate technical issues to others and evaluate responses in a group setting.
• Conducts equipment installation (air, gas, rigging) under the support and direction of experienced technicians.
• Maintains 5S compliant work area.
• Must certify and maintain certifications to use powered industrial vehicles and overhead cranes.
• Understands and complies with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements.
• Performs special projects as requested and related tasks as needed.

• Successful completion of the apprenticeship program or HS Diploma/ GED plus 2-5 years of maintenance manufacturing experience.
• English language competency required.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read drawings, schematics and hydraulic diagrams.
• Must certify and maintain valid certification on all powered industrial vehicles and overhead crane operations for the facility. Certifications must be achieved within 30 days of position start.

• 2 Year degree in Maintenance Technology preferred.
• 2-5 years of demonstrated maintenance experience in a similar environment preferred
• Basic understanding of electrical systems including relays, motors and switches.
• Previous powered industrial truck and overhead crane experience