Maintenance Technician 18F26

The role of a Maintenance Technician 18F26 is integral to ensuring that machinery and systems operate efficiently and safely. This position is typically found in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and logistics. A Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and repairing machinery to minimize production downtime. The technician works under the supervision of an engineer or maintenance supervisor and may be required to work independently as needed. The ideal candidate must have strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of mechanical systems and processes. This position may involve working in different environments, including commercial buildings and industrial facilities, where the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize maintenance workflows is critical. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, documenting repair and maintenance work for compliance and record-keeping, and constantly staying updated with new technologies and equipment are all essential components of this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and preventative tasks on equipment and systems to ensure optimal functioning.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and develop efficient repair strategies to minimize downtime.
• Maintain records of work performed through detailed documentation for operational consistency.
• Assist in the installation of new equipment and systems as directed by supervisors.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company policies and safety regulations.
• Respond promptly to emergency repair requests in unexpected breakdown situations.
• Conduct inspections of maintenance equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize machine performance and reliability.
• Monitor inventory levels of maintenance supplies and assist in replenishment as needed.
• Provide training to junior technicians to enhance skills and workplace productivity.
• Analyze maintenance data to improve workflow and operational efficiency.
• Utilize technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex issues accurately.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a related industry.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting and climbing ladders.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime when required.
• Familiarity with maintenance safety protocols and personal protective equipment.