
Maintenance Technician (Weekend Shift)
- Madison, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lubricate and oil machinery as needed.
- Perform necessary preventive maintenance to all equipment to ensure proper operation. Document all preventive maintenance.
- While performing PM make necessary repairs to equipment such as replacing bearings, relays, switches, and gearboxes within ability and escalate to supervisor repairs that cannot be performed.
- Must be able to work from ladders, lifts, and at different heights to perform duties.
- Maintain, sustain, and continuously improve VSG Preventative Maintenance program.
- Document use of spare parts to maintain inventory properly.
- Perform any required maintenance welding, using electric arc or gas processes as needed while performing PM.
- Perform minor machinery, electrical, and facility repairs as needed when found during PM.
- Assist in the installation of new machinery and relocate machinery as needed; ensure machinery is set up properly.
- Complete and document work assignments as directed.
- Logging work hours in CMMS system
- Assist in root cause analysis utilizing Dover fast problem-solving methodology.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Ethics & Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities - with both internal and external customers - be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard.
- Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports. Listens to understand input, feedback and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straight-forward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.
- Teamwork/Relationships: Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation, and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow VSG's business in the U.S. and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others.
- Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical/analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or create opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business.
- Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accountability for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects/programs/duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems and progress of work in a timely manner. Demonstrates a sound balance between quality and quantity of work while maintaining a sense of urgency toward completion. Deadlines are met.
- Maintenance Log: Update necessary logs and check sheets to ensure preventive maintenance files are accurate and OSHA requirements are met.
- Training: Willingness to upgrade electrical/mechanical skill set both on and off the job.
- Perform work in a loud/noisy environment.
- Change shifts and work overtime and weekends, as required.
- Work with parts/equipment which may be hot, cold, and/or wet.
- Work outside in all weather conditions and work at heights
- Use a wide range of powered tools and hand tools and vibratory tools/equipment.
- Prolonged standing, frequently handling various parts for assembly, frequent walking, reaching at waist level, pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching.
- Have fine motor dexterity, neck flexion, and be able to use air tools.
- Be able to reach overhead, reach at shoulder level, reach at knee and floor level.
- Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling, ladder/stair climbing, pivoting, twisting, neck extension/rotation, shoulder circumduction, lying supine and using vibratory tools also required