Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
Work with production personnel to troubleshoot mechanical issues
Work in conjunction with outside contractors and/or vendors as well as OEMs to troubleshoot and make repairs to plant equipment
Locate sources of problems by: observing mechanical devices in operation; listen for problems; and use precision measuring and testing instruments to diagnose problems
Control downtime by performing routine preventive maintenance techniques
Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Use computer system to document work and account for parts
Communicate with the team using verbal, written or electronic communication including phone, email, radio, or other mode
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Required to participate on Emergency Response Team
Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Required
Grade 2-B boiler engineers license, State of Minnesota
High School Diploma or equivalent
1 or more years working with high pressure boilers.
Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired
Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
Ability to effectively work in teams
Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
Ability to read and understand machine part lists, preventative maintenance manuals, schematics and blueprints
Proficient computer skills including the ability to navigate and perform needed duties on CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
Ability to use rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
Ability to operate equipment including machines, alignment tools, high lifts, forklifts, boom lifts, scissors lifts, etc.
Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job
Compensation & benefits:
The starting wage for this position is $36.94/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential