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Wenthe-Davidson Engineering Co

Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - $5,000 bonus!

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What they do

A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$53,170 / year median in Wisconsin

+8% projected growth

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About Us At Wenthe-Davidson , we've been leaders in custom tubular metal fabrication for over 80 years. As a 100% employee-owned company with more than 200 dedicated team members, every person here has a direct stake in our success. This means that our employees don't just work for Wenthe-Davidson, they own a piece of it. Our commitment to continuous improvement, investment in state-of-the-art equipment, and long-term growth has fueled the recent expansion of our 109,000 sq. ft. facility with a new 27,000 sq. ft. addition. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will have a background in machine maintenance, plus 3 or more years of electrical experience. Summary Performs diagnostics, adjust and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, 6 axis robots, CNC machines, pumps, shears, fans, conveyors, welding and forming equipment, as well as basic building maintenance.
Weekday hours:
5:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. preferred with willingness to have a later start time, if preferred. Bonus made in two payments--after successful completion of 90 days and 6 months of service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance duties per CMMS schedule. Perform general troubleshooting of machinery, tools, and building systems. Perform general repair of machinery and tools, with minimal supervision. Perform layout and specify components needed for manufacturing systems. Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery without supervision. Recommend process upgrades. Design, construct, and test simple systems, i.e. pneumatic supply lines, conduit, etc. Set-up and operate lathe, grinder, presses, mills and drill press, forklift, scissor lift, boom lift, and overhead crane/hoist to perform assembly, repair, and fabrication projects. Assist other members of the maintenance department with moving, tearing down and installing equipment as directed.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
Basic general education. Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical repair and welding experience OR military maintenance experience OR Industrial Maintenance Technician / Automation Systems Technology certification from a technical college. Minimum of 3 years electrical experience, with a journeyman's card or other certification a plus. The ability to set-up and operate lathes, drills, presses, mills, grinders, etc. The ability to operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (forklift, scissors and boom lifts). Demonstrated focus on safety. The ability to work as part of a team.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret schematics and routine correspondence (i.e. job routings, warnings, etc.). Ability to write and record information. Ability to communicate with co-workers, provide oral instruction/direction and understand oral instructions.
Reasoning Skills:
Ability to follow detailed written and oral instructions. The ability to identify and solve problems in unique situations.
Organizational Skills:
Ability to organize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to perform basic shop math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of all units of measure.
Quality Assurance:
The ability to perform an inspection of repair materials, identifying any flaws. Physical Demands The ability to bend and lift up to 50 pounds from floor level to a height of four (4) feet. The ability to bend, twist, squat and work in confined/cramped spaces. The ability to stand and/or walk on concrete for up to eight (8) hours per day.
Manual Dexterity:
The ability to use hands to manipulate objects (i.e. perform a variety of set-ups, etc.).
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): What are your hourly pay expectations?
Experience:
Electrical:
3 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
New Berlin, WI 53151 (Required)
Work Location:
In person