Maintenance - Full-time / Part-time

Safely and efficiently perform maintenance tasks. Administer preventive maintenance scheduling systems. Troubleshoot/service and/or repair balers, conveyors, shredders, lift trucks, loaders, trucks, trailers and other equipment. Plan, coordinate, communicate and perform all repairs and maintenance in a timely manner to minimize unscheduled downtime. Perform some welding and fabrication. Observe functioning of installed equipment and detect hazards or need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. Train all employees on preventive maintenance, and seek and compare contractors for price and reliability. Coordinate all contractor activities on or off site, including auditing their work and safety compliance. Proactively audits contractors for quality and economy of service. Actively participate on the plant's safety committee. Frequently audits effectiveness of plant and trucking personnel performing preventative maintenance and vehicle condition reports. Maintains an adequate supply of pre-approved chemicals and ensures neat and orderly storage including labeling. Maintains an accurate MSDS system. Participate in safety and environmental audits. Keep accurate inventory and report safety concerns to management. Documents repairs and maintenance through the IPR maintenance and repair program. Requirements: Has a strong knowledge of hydraulics, lubrication, pneumatics, electrical and electronics technologies. Able to recognize hazardous situations and develop a safe work plan. Work schedule must be flexible to include occasional weekend duties. Have excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a positive attitude. Self-motivated; ability to learn quickly and work independently with little direct supervision. Has the availability to work on call on any shift. Possess mathematical, problem solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to remove, repair, or replace AC/DC motors. Has the ability to use a variety of hand tools, plus welding/fabrication skills. One year experience in a manufacturing environment with proven skills in the areas of hydraulic, electrical, PLC, computer-controlled equipment, and DOT pre and post trip inspections strongly preferred.