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WorkForce Unlimited

Maintenance Technician / Electrician

WorkForce Unlimited, Chester, Virginia, United States, 23836

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CHESTER, VA

Order: 185187

Order Type : Direct Hire

Title:

Maintenance Technician

Reports to:

Maintenance Lead

Summary:

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in industrial establishments by performing the following duties.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OVERVIEW:

Provides maintenance support for plant-wide quality production including maintaining proper records for work orders, fulfilling verbal and written requests and maintaining other associated production/maintenance paperwork Interacts with Plant Engineer on special projects Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts as well as cleaning and lubricating shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. Utilize efficient and effective use of equipment and tool resources to minimize waste, downtime and unit costs Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment. Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment. Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as programmable controllers. Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, and tools. Ability to make simple welds on equipment to cut or join metal parts. Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures. Requirements:

AS degree in Industrial Maintenance or like education with 3-5 years of experience or a minimum of a high school diploma or GED with 5-7 years of work experience. Experience in gravure printing facility highly desirable. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands:

This position requires prolonged periods of standing, stooping, bending and/or reaching, balancing, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching with hands and arms, hearing and speaking. Frequent lifting in excess of 75 lbs is required. Must be able to hold, touch, feel and manipulate with hands product and equipment in a safe manner. Manual dexterity is required. Use of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus as well as good eye-hand coordination. Must be able to rotate shifts. Must be available to work in excess of 8 hours per day and/or 40 hours per week when necessary to meet customer product needs. Must be able to work in repetitive functions as well as other duties as required.