Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: Wytheville, VA
Shift: day shift 6am-2pm (latest 6pm for OT) (2-2-3 schedule)
Shift: night shift 6pm-2am (latest 6am for OT) (2-2-3 schedule)
Type: contract-to-hire

About the Company:
Our client is a 100% employee-owned company and the nation's largest producer of corrugated steel and thermoplastic pipe.

About the position:
The Maintenance Technician oversees and performs the preventative and reactive maintenance duties required for the plant manufacturing operation.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform small repairs, periodic service, and maintenance on plant and fleet equipment including oil changes, fluid samples, grease fittings, safety guards, etc.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical operations.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, overhead hoists, and cranes safely and effectively.
- Keep inventory of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) supplies.
- Ensure facilities, equipment, and fleet are in accordance with company, federal, state and local standards and regulations.
- Weld, cut, and grind fabrications for machine guards and repairs.
- Plow snow and salt walkways as necessary.
- Fill, grade, and top-dress roadways with stone and gravel, as needed.
- Conduct walkthroughs and inspections of equipment and grounds. Make repairs or corrections as necessary.
- Fill in for other positions when needed, including assisting with daily tasks for the office while the Superintendent is away.
- Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:
- Competitive Salary & Bonus
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Family Health Insurance
- Employee Life Insurance
- Pension Plan Paid by Company
- Disability Income Plan

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- Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting
- Ability to understand blueprints, production layouts, work orders, specifications, and technical drawings.
- Working knowledge of industrial hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
- Proficient with basic math skills. The ability to read and use various measuring equipment, calculate measurements, and accurately record periodic measurements.
- Proficient with using basic maintenance tools (i.e. hand and power tools).
- Will be required to perform, pass, and maintain forklift operator and training certification.
- Will be required to perform, pass, and maintain aerial lift training and certification.
- The most desirable candidates will have flexibility with schedule - ability to cover a variety of shifts and be on-call when needed.

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