Charleston, IL, US, 61920
Maintenance Technician
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician will ensure all production equipment and facilities operate in the safest,
most productive electro-mechanical condition, implement continuous improvements, support new
system installations, production strategies, and plant reliability.
Essential Duties
- Maintain the facility equipment and its operation to comply with all regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshoot failures, repair and perform preventive maintenance on production equipment,
building, and all associated equipment.
- Ensure all work orders and log information is complete and accurate in a timely manner.
- Maintain parts inventory.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address concerns and issues that affect quality,
production efficiency and equipment maintenance, etc.
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
- Graduation from an accredited high school or General Education Development (GED).
- Expertise in electrical systems including 480, VAC, power distribution, and low-voltage
control circuits
- Must have experience with troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of electrical
components, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and plumbing.
- Good attention to detail, organizational skills are necessary, and a strong safety orientation.
- Ability to design and fabricate using materials such as sheet and structural metals, both
ferrous and non-ferrous, plastics, etc.
- Basic ability to operate machine tools.
- Skilled with the operation of equipment such as fork trucks, personnel lifts, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment with a positive
attitude and minimal supervision.
- Working knowledge of PLCs.
Physical Requirements
- Work is performed in an indoor, fast-paced, hot production environment at varying heights.
- Ability to work under stressful conditions such as heat, cold, high and /or confined spaces
and have full mobility with ability to climb ladders and stairs and do repetitive bending and
twisting.
- Employee will need to be able to lift 65 lbs.
Although this job description provides an overview of the position, it is not designed to cover or
contain an all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the
employee.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Compensation based on qualifications but starting at $25 per hour
Nearest Major Market: Decatur