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Workbox Staffing

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Workbox Staffing, Battle Creek, Michigan, United States

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Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Pay Rate: Ranges from 29.75 / hr to 44/ hr - based on experience.

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Shift: 5PM to 5 AM 3 or 4 workings days weekly.

Department: Maintenance

Supervised by: Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will work in cooperation with shift supervisors in the Battle Creek plant and nearby distribution center to ensure all equipment remains operational. This is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75+ year history of success.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Ability to perform mechanical work, valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lubrication systems

- Must possess the skills/knowledge of an Industrial Electrician to read and comprehend electrical schematics to install, troubleshoot, conduct preventative maintenance and perform repairs to facilities and production equipment to 480 Volts, 3-Phase

- Ability to troubleshoot and re-wire high speed equipment such as AC/DC motors, VFDs, PLCs, PLC I/O modules and servo motors

- Working knowledge of electrical controls systems, safety circuits, and automation components

- Ability to work off shifts and overtime as necessary

- Must be able to work in varying temperatures and climates

- Ability to work independently or with a team to repair and maintain equipment as needed in a fast-paced environment during production

- Practice safe working habits, ability to follow directions, and work with minimal supervision

- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- 3 years’ experience in an industrial maintenance related field

- Strong knowledge and understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, belt systems, motors, pumps, and other industrial machine components

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

- Knowledge of safety policies and procedures is required (e.g. lock out / tag out, high voltage electrical)

- Working knowledge of and the ability to use hand and power tools

- Experience in the food industry is a plus

Work Environment:

- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and forklifts.

- The employee is occasionally exposed to wet / humid / cold conditions (non-weather).

- The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.

- Ability to lift, push, pull product weighing up to 50 pounds out of confined spaces and occasionally having to lift product overhead.

- Ability to stand, kneel, climb ladders, and other physical requirements as needed.

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