Maintenance Position Available In Henry, Alabama

Maintenance 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Abbeville, AL Summary Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., makers of Yellawood brand Pressure Treated Pine, is seeking to fill a Maintenance position. This position will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, routine and non-routine repairs, and troubleshooting problems with machinery. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package.

Essential Duties:

Replace defective parts of the machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts. Align machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, and lasers. Repair and lubricate machines and equipment. Assemble and install equipment using hand tools and power tools. Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment Insert shims, adjust the tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts using hand tools and measuring instruments to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts. Lay out mounting holes using measuring instruments and drill holes with a power drill. Dismantle machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools. Replace sprockets, chains, sheaves, and belts with proper alignment. Replace hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, valves, and hoses. Basic stick welding and oxygen/acetylene torch cutting. Ability to splice and track various-size conveyor belts. Perform repairs and preventative maintenance checks and services per company policies and procedures. Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, air, and hydraulic systems. Perform preventative maintenance on tools, repair parts, and equipment. Adjust operating mechanisms. Determines extent of corrective action and repair parts required to correct malfunctions. Reads, understands, and applies information in company maintenance manuals, technical manuals, policies, and common schematic diagrams. Knows and applies required company safety procedures. Education and/or

Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in troubleshooting, welding, and pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Experience is not required for apprenticeship.

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation and holidays 401(k) with company match Profit sharing Flexible spending accounts Dependent scholarship program

About Great Southern Wood Preserving:

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro-dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.