Maintenance Technician

Pay Range and Benefits:

The starting pay range for this role is $30 per hour and up depending on experience and skill level.  A minimum of 5 years of experience required. 

Nelson Global offers a comprehensive benefits package consisting of the following benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Holidays, Sick time, 401K, Disability and Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Health Care Savings, Flexible Spending plus more.

 Essential Job Functions

• Examines machines for defects in operation, replaces defective parts, and produces replacement parts in emergency situations.


• May be involved with removal of old equipment or setup and installation of new equipment.


• Performs general, non-specialized tasks in the maintenance of the building and general property such as replacing light bulbs, covers, filters, plumbing tasks, etc.


• Troubleshoot and identify malfunctioning components.


• Basic knowledge of how production machines operate.


• Maintenance intervals for machine components


• Must have thorough knowledge, skill, and considerable experience with routine as well as complicated methods and processes.


• Routine machine lubrication, maintenance, and hydraulic systems theory of operation.


• Install electricity and air to machines.


• Ability to use man-lifts and lift trucks.


• Mechanical and electrical disassembly, repair and reassemble.


• Machining capabilities.


• May have to manufacture machine components.


• Installation of piping systems for air, water, and gas


• Maintenance - will keep machinery and equipment in good repair to manufacturers specifications.


• Preventive maintenance schedules must be understood and adhered to


• Always observe all lockout-tag out procedures.


• To maintain repair parts, inventory, initiating purchase requisitions as appropriate.


• To keep maintenance area clean and organized.


• Regular attendance per our attendance policy.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Must understand production equipment and its effect upon product quality.


• Must have a general or working knowledge, average skill, and experience with ordinary to semi-complex equipment.


• Must have thorough knowledge, skill, and considerable experience with routine as well as complicated methods and processes.


• Ability to recognize quality problems, identify equipment malfunctions, determine corrective actions to be taken and implement such corrective action.


• Computer literate.


• Ability to multi-task.


• Must be capable of effectively communicating with employees, management team, and others.


• Must be able to service and maintain production equipment on a continuous basis.


• Help improve operational efficiency and lower the unit cost of maintenance activity.


• Teamwork skills are essential.


• Frequent lifting required, up to 70 pounds.


• Must be able to work independently, with little or no supervision.


• Be conscientious and pay great attention to detail.

Education and Experience Required

• Minimum five years of recent experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic.

Preferred:

• Electrical and PLC experience.


• Hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.


• Experience performing routine maintenance, such as machine lubrication, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance.


• Ability to use man-lifts and lift trucks.

Nelson Global Products Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.