Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician at Dunbarton Corporation Maintenance Technician at Dunbarton Corporation in Dothan, Alabama Posted in 8 days ago.

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Dunbarton Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join a team of Maintenance Technicians who are responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair of plant equipment, machinery, and structural systems, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and welding tasks. They install, test, and service a wide range of systems such as conveyors, industrial ovens, motors, and programmable controls. Essential Job Functions Install, assemble, inspect, operate, balance, align, diagnose, repair, and maintain all Dunbarton machinery, equipment, and support systems, including programmable controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, industrial ovens, motors, and motor controlsPerform preventive and corrective maintenance, including dismantling equipment, inspecting drives, belts, dies, and fluid levels, replacing filters, and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems using manuals, blueprints, and diagnostic toolsProgram and reprogram machine ladder logic; analyze test results, error messages, and operator feedback to identify and resolve equipment issuesOperate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move machinery, equipment, and materials within maintenance and manufacturing areasMaintain and repair all support equipment, including forklifts, tuggers, generators, HVAC units, cranes, hoists, and man lifts Inspect, maintain, and coordinate repairs for all plant facilities and infrastructure, including electrical, plumbing, structural, lighting, safety, and security systemSafely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, industrial staplers, and wrapping equipmentRecord scheduled, in-progress, and completed work in the maintenance database; track parts usage and maintain inventory of critical repair components to support predictive maintenanceTake corrective action to prevent defects and product loss; understand and apply customer requirements to ensure quality standardsCollaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to anticipate future equipment and quality needs based on production timelinesSupport maintenance activities at remote locations, including customer sites, the Camden Plant, and Service CenterEnforce and follow all safety, 6S, Kaizen, OSHA, ADEM, EPA, and NFPA regulations; lead Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and maintain machine safety systems such as light curtains, e-stops, and guardsConduct safety and environmental inspections to ensure compliance with all applicable regulationsAdheres to work schedule and attendance requirements, including overtime if requiredPerforms other work as directed and required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and equipment used in metal manufacturing, including CNC machines, drill presses, grinders, and welding equipmentKnowledge of safety systems and regulations (OSHA, EPA, NFPA), including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and machine guardingKnowledge of documentation practices for recording maintenance and operational dataKnowledge of production planning and operational sequencingKnowledge of proper material handling, lifting techniques, and equipment operationSkill in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systemsSkill in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical manuals, and schematicsSkill in use of computer hardware and software, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet programsSkill in the organization of tasks and setting priorities to meet operational goals and deadlinesAbility to obtain and maintain a forklift licenseAbility to analyze issues and select appropriate solutions using logical reasoningAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingAbility to establish and maintain effective, courteous working relationships with coworkers and customersAbility to remain calm in stressful situations and to take a teamwork approach to the job by cooperating with others, offering to help others when needed, and considering larger organization or team goals rather than individual concerns