Maintenance Technician

 

 

Monroe Staffing is a division of Staffing 360 Solutions.   We are a leading staffing firm in the U.S. in the light industrial sector. 

 

We currently have an opening for a Maintenance Technician for a large multinational food manufacturer.  The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years in the maintenance field or a combination of one year of college or trade school in an equivalent field.  Proven mechanical skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines is a must in past employment.

 

 

        Location             Ellington, CT

        Pay Rate            Starting at $20.00             

        Shift                    3rd Shift – Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm-6:00am

 

Job Summary of a Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician Repairs and maintains food-grade machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines, and other facilities equipment.

Responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician:

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Diagnoses problems, replace or repair parts, tests, and adjusts.
• Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Accomplishes preventative maintenance (PM) and practices continuous improvement so that production equipment achieves production goals.
• Executes PM tasks on schedule to ensure prevention of future downtime.
• Follows through on PM tasks and line work findings to continually improve equipment reliability.
• Ensures changes in schedules, material availability, and line operations do not prevent PMs from
• being completed.
• Detects faulty operations, defective materials, and reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills of a Maintenance Technician

:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of and ability to operate complex and basic tools.
• Proven mechanical skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and completes work in a timely manner.
• Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events and react well under pressure.
• Extremely accurate and detail oriented.

Education & Experience of a Maintenance Technician:

• One year certificate from college or technical school; OR two to three years related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, climbing, and lifting tools and materials.
• Must be able to bend, squat, reach and stretch.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

 

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