About the job Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician - Nights 7p-7a
Location: Bethlehem, PA, USA
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician for our client, located in Bethlehem, PA.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and upkeep of various equipment and facilities within the company. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facilities.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Perform repairs on machinery and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Carry out mold changes as needed.
- Perform machining, milling, and metal fabrication tasks.
- Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure that equipment and facilities remain in optimal condition.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Coordinate with other departments to schedule maintenance and repair work.
- Monitor inventory levels and order necessary parts and supplies.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
- Keep the work area clean and organized.
- Assist in the installation of new equipment and machinery.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with plastics blow molding operations (injection blow molding, extrusion blow molding, etc.) is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, preferably within the plastics industry.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
- Proficient in conducting diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.
- Experience with welding and fabrication is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls as needed.
If you have a passion for maintenance and a desire to work for a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and become a part of our success story!