divh2Maintenance Employee/h2pMaintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Additional responsibilities include assisting other maintenance employees and performing emergency repairs when needed. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects./ph3Responsibilities/h3olliResponsible for processing work orders and performing daily preventative maintenance tasks according to procedures and schedules./liliRepair, service, adjust, and test equipment (air systems, refrigeration units, hydraulic tanks, compressors, and condensers)./liliAssemble and disassemble equipment effectively and efficiently while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards./liliWill utilize both hand and power tools effectively while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards./liliMay operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment./liliImmediately report or repair any problem noted during shift. Communicate to maintenance management for direction or coordination of activities./liliWill maintain the integrity and follow procedures and processes put into place by ownership./liliWill be required to learn all aspects and be knowledgeable of all systems, as it pertains to the facility to advance in level and compensation./liliUtilize critical thinking skills to improve overall technical competency and effectiveness./liliAbility to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation./liliPerform all other duties as assigned./li/olh3Qualifications/h3pstrongSkills and Abilities/strong/pulliAbove average mechanical aptitude servicing precision machine parts./liliBasic electrical knowledge./liliKnowledge and ability to maintain certification to operate various material handling equipment and to service complex refrigeration and mechanical systems./liliGeneral knowledge of computers and software is preferred./li/ulpstrongDemonstrated Competencies/strong/pulliCommunicate effectively with all levels of employees as necessary, both in verbal and written form./liliGood observation and analytical evaluation skills to report on, troubleshoot, and diagnose problems./liliSelf-directed and able to work with minimal supervision./liliMust have regular and punctual attendance./li/ulpstrongPhysical Requirements/strong/pulliMust be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60 lbs./liliThis position requires walking, standing, climbing, bending, reaching, and handling./liliMust be willing and able to work flexible hours, including weekends./li/ulpstrongExperience:/strong Minimum of 1 year of plant maintenance experience is preferred. strongEducation:/strong High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions. strongDepartment:/strong Maintenance/p/div