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Fabcon

Facilities Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Fabcon, Grandville, Michigan, United States, 49418

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Description

Purpose/Scope:

Maintain, repair and install equipment using safe and effective problem-solving techniques on an ongoing basis

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain all mechanical aspects of plant and yard equipment

Communicate with supervisor on parts inventories and supplies

Other duties as assigned

Other Required Qualifications:

Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyor and auger systems, power tools, overhead cranes, welding and fabrication, SMAW, GMAW, plasma torch, oxy/acetylene cutting, and wheeled vehicle repair and operation (including yard tractors, forklifts, aerial lifts, skid steers, and wheel loaders)

Basic understanding of lockout/tagout (LO/TO) procedures

Basic understanding of Hot work permit procedures

Basic understanding of Confined space procedures

Able to operate heavy equipment; i.e., forklifts, bobcats, aerial lifts, cranes and yard tractors (trucks)

Ability to troubleshoot minor electrical issues and repair

Ability to understand and follow direction

Ability to read and understand parts diagrams in order to assemble/disassemble miscellaneous equipment

Ability to work independently

Committed to safety, customer satisfaction, first time quality and efficiency

Computer skills. Experience using CMMS/IFS

Preferred Qualifications:

Two-five (2-5) years’ experience as a maintenance technician in a heavy industrial environment

Two (2) year technical school degree

Physical Requirements:

Plant/Yard: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection

Work Environment:

Plant/Yard: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles, vibrations from machinery and vehicles, loud noises, little to no climate control, varying amounts of light, stairs, narrow walkways

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