Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Title: Maintenance Technician
Company: New Way Trucks
Location:  Booneville
Reports to:  Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary:
This position is responsible for conducting general maintenance inspections, repairs and improvements to equipment, tools, and facilities. 

Duties/Responsibilities:
• Repair and/or coordinate the repair and improvement of equipment and facility.
• Fix unsafe structures and equipment.
• Study the building, equipment, and procedures in the plant and point out safety hazards.
• Make equipment and building alterations and provide training as directed by the Safety Manger to assure that the company is meeting governmental safety requirements. 
• Complete tasks in a timely manner to minimize safety hazards and maximize production’s efficiency.
• Work with other maintenance personnel to maintain a current listing of outstanding projects in an alphabetically prioritized fashion.
• Conduct routine maintenance of company vehicles.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with the Maintenance Manager that will affect aspects of production.
• Maintain open communication with other maintenance personnel.
• Other duties as deemed necessary and requested by the Maintenance Manager.

Required Skills/Abilities:
• Knowledge of the mechanics of equipment and facility structure.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring.
• Familiarity with manufacturing machines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to interface with all levels of individuals within and outside the company.
• Ability to read and understand technical documents.
• Ability to analyze and solve electrical problems.
• Ability to operate various shop tools including power and manually operated wrenches.
• Trained in forklift operation.

Education and Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year preferred in manufacturing facility maintenance or electrical.
• Mechanically inclined
• Read and understand technical documents.
• Understand electrical wiring, mechanics, and facility structure.
• Good communication with all individuals inside and outside the company.
• Arc Flash and OSHA 10 training or will need to be completed once hired.

Physical Requirements:
• Physical ability to climb, crawl and to work in awkward positions such as kneeling, bending, stooping and overhead positions.
• Prolonged periods on the factory floor.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times, preferably with assistance. 

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.