Maintenance Technician

PURPOSE:
This position is responsible assisting the Maintenance Supervisor with the installation, maintenance and repairing of machinery, equipment, grounds keeping, physical structure and electrical systems in the facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Installs power supply, wiring and conduit to machinery and equipment.

Must be able to safely work with three phase and single phase wiring.

Moving machines and offices equipment when needed.

Needs to be knowledgeable with a wide variety of welding and CNC machine related equipment.

Diagnoses/repair malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, control boxes, wires and cables.

Recycles components in working condition on faulty electrical and mechanical components such as motors, relays, switches, sensing devices, gears and shafts.

Troubleshoot and repair electronic/mechanical/pneumatic/hydraulic components.

Plans layout of wiring, installs wiring for machinery and equipment, phone and computer lines as required.

Assist with keeping shop clean.

Preventative maintenance as required on all equipment, cranes, hoists, fork trucks, building.

Oversee heating and cooling system and plant compressed air system.

Must comply with lockout / tagout procedures.

Responsible for executing and supporting the quality system and procedures in the effort for continuous improvement.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Provide a clean and safe work environment.

Keep facility and production process in working order through preventative maintenance and time turnaround on down equipment.

Comply with all lock-out/tag-out procedures.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.