Maintenance Technician: Icelandic USA, Inc

Position Summary: Repairs and maintains production equipment consisting of components such as hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics and general mechanical. Working third shift.

Duties:

· Oils, greases, inspects, and maintains production equipment as necessary and as scheduled to keep them functioning optimally.

· Troubleshoots and repairs production equipment malfunctions reported to maintenance by line supervisors.

· Test operates production machinery before and after repairs are made. Machinery includes, but is not limited to, mixers, saws, conveyors, box makers, sealers, fryers, freezers, Raytheon machine, forklifts, separators, and baggers.

· Operates drills, saws, grinders, welding apparatus, presses, and a variety of manual tools to repair and maintain production equipment.

· Monitors and maintains building and grounds functions such as plumbing, general electric wiring, and painting.

· Responsible for communication of progress of repair work, potential problems, and general functioning of equipment to line supervisors and incoming maintenance shifts.

· Composes and submits requests to proper approval authorities and/or procurement personnel for parts, as necessary, to facilitate repairs and maintenance.

· Records and maintains all relevant maintenance work completed and keeps a logbook of daily activities.

· Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside machinery technicians to facilitate expedient and proper repair.

· Makes equipment adjustments as requested by line supervisors to assist machine operators with accurate functioning of precision production equipment.

· Diagnoses and repairs, in a timely fashion and with the minimum number of new parts, machine malfunctions due to any combination of electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems failures.

Required Qualifications: