Maintenance Technician

*Maintenance Operator I/II* *Job Details* Job Type Full-time Sparta, TN • Maintenance *Description* Maintains and repairs production, plant and facilities equipment and assets requiring general carpentry skills, painting, facility, and grounds upkeep.
Prepares and handles raw material to include transporting via forklift and hand trucks.
*Keys to Success* *Problem Solver* Mechanically inclined and demonstrates strong aptitude for repair and diagnostics.
*Collaborator* Able to effectively work with and communicate with customers, coworkers and vendors in a professional, courteous manner *Diligent Worker* Is self-driven and responsible for keeping up on assigned duties without constant supervision *Detail Oriented* High level of accuracy, effective organizational skills, precise decision-making skills *Responsibilities & Duties* · Prepare equipment and confirm status to start up or shut down production plant.
· Ensure all production/manufacturing raw materials are prepared and/or delivered when required.
· Performs all vehicle checks (forklifts/trailers/trucks) · Complies with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures.
· Diagnoses and repairs electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, and mechanical problems and equipment for assigned areas.
· Keeps the outside grounds free of weeds, clutter, trash, and snow in adverse weather.
· Mixes materials, handles raw materials, resin, glass, gel coat, acetone and other production materials as needed.
· Installs fixtures and repairs and maintains plumbing as needed.
· Requires multi-tasking, being self-motivated and prioritizing tasks.
· Work overtime as needed and may include weekends and holidays when the manufacturing facility is not in operation; or when special projects require it (deemed by Management) · Assists in the completion of Preventative and Predictable Maintenance · Dumps trash, welds, clean parts, preps equipment for production as needed · Performs PMs according to schedule.
Equipment as well as Fleet vehicles · Utilize company phone/Tablet for work orders and communication with leadership *Requirements* *Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills* * 6 months to 1 year experience fixing/repairing large and small mechanical equipment within a manufacturing environment as well as generalized basic maintenance (plumbing, painting, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, carpentry).
* Welding is a plus * Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record and be insurable.
* Must have experience in driving a forklift and successfully acquire a forklift Operation Certificate per company standards.
* Position requires standing on feet for 8 or more hours per day.
* Must be self-motivated, self-directed, and have the ability to remain on task * Regular/dependable attendance, accuracy, and attention to detail.
* Mechanical knowledge of using and repairing machines and tools * Proper use of hand, power, and pneumatic tools * Knowledge of FRP materials and procedures * Must have a knowledge of basic computer/phone/tablet skills (email, web searching, Office suite) *Work Environment & Physical Demands* * Work is performed primarily in a maintenance environment with moderate noise level.
The employee in this class is frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
* Position requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, which permits the employee to accomplish work tasks.
* Potential for exposure to chemicals, solvents, and hazardous equipment, such as electric saws and welding equipment.
* Frequently works with caustic chemicals & vibrations.
* Constantly exposed to strong chemical smells and contaminants.
* Constantly handles power tools.
* Constantly bending, reaching, extending, twisting, griping, and uses muscles to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects with assistance up to 100 lbs.
* Constantly requires walking, climbing, balancing, or standing for long periods of time, up to 8 hours.
* Constantly requires clarity of speech and hearing, which permits the employee to communicate effectively.
* Constantly requires clear vision to see objects at close range and to read printed materials to accomplish work.
* MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK DAY & SWING SHIFTS BY ASSIGMENT AND ROTATIONS.
* Constantly requires repetitive movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
* Required to work outside and in adverse weather at times to help clear snow or clear weeds and trash and any other work tasks assigned by Management.
*Tools, Equipment & Protective Gear Used* Drills, grinders, forklift, tape measure, all types of saws, welding equipment, hand tools.
Safety glasses, gloves (leather, rubber, latex), ear plugs, and other required Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
*Travel Requirements* Local regional travel as well as to include all Best Bath Systems facilities.
Job Types: Temporary, Full-time Pay: $18.
00 - $22.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Day shift Supplemental pay types: * Bonus opportunities * Signing bonus Ability to commute/relocate: * Sparta, TN 38583: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: * Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person