Schedule:

5-6-day work week depending on business needs. 10pm-6:30am. Overtime available on earlier shifts. Off Sundays. The Maintenance Technician must have a wide range of experience in maintenance functions and duties. This position requires a highly organized, very hands-on person and has a minimum of two years' experience. The successful candidate must ensure that all maintenance functions and duties are met or exceeded. The candidate must be a team player, have initiative and require very little supervision. Key Responsibilities Must know how to and be capable of safely operating all plant repair tools. Must be able to communicate process variables to shift supervisors and maintenance team members. Must be team-oriented and able to interact with all levels of plant employees. Excellent skills in planning and organizing. Housekeeping skills are essential. Must be able to follow a preventative maintenance program throughout the plant. Must have the skills to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical problems at the plant in a highly effective and timely manner. Must be organized and able to keep accurate paperwork and reports. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent problem-solving skills - the ability to understand the complexity of the production process and operation. This role should be cross-trained sufficiently to be able to function temporarily in the following roles: General Laborer, Production Equipment Operator, and/or Powered Industrial Truck Operator Required Skills & Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills - the ability to understand and manage the complexity of the production process and operation Must have the skills to troubleshoot electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical problems at the plant in a highly effective and timely manner Must have electrical , welding, and preventative maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting. Experience repairing forklifts a plus General understanding of maintenance programs and systems: Hydraulic control systems Allen Bradley process controls/logic Basic and advanced electrical, electronic troubleshooting Basic welding/cutting operations Basic technical drawing and can read prints Basic mathematic knowledge Basic computer skills Education & Experience Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; degree from a vocational school is a plus 2+ years' experience preferred in a maintenance role Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb stairs and ladders, frequent squatting and kneeling, extended periods of standing Repeated lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent climbing of stairs and ladders up to 40 ft. high Be able to stand for approximately 75% of the workday Good manual dexterity with hands to pick up small parts, use hand tools, etc. Ability to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends when necessary Good visual acuity Must be available to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as required to meet operational demands Must be physically able to work in unconditioned and uncomfortable environments This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance On-the-job training

Experience:

welding, electrical, preventative maintenance: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person