Job Description
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on machinery in a 24/7 pellet manufacturing plant, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency through troubleshooting, repairs, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance on critical and auxiliary machinery.
- Troubleshoot and service mobile equipment to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
- Maintain hydraulics and lubrication of mechanical equipment following technical diagrams and schematics.
- Adhere to environmental, health, and safety guidelines and policies.
- Provide technical support for troubleshooting and problem-solving activities.
- Collaborate with operations to increase equipment reliability and plant performance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, with the ability to obtain a GED within the first 6 months of employment
- Experience with computerized maintenance management or manual systems
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Willing and able to work twelve 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
- Must be able to read and follow technical diagrams and schematics
- Must be able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for up to twelve hours a day
- Willing and able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
- Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery
- Willing and able to pull and lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to perform preventative, predictive, and proactive maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and servicing of mobile equipment
- Must adhere to all plant environmental, health, and safety guidelines, policies, and practices, including OSHA standards
- Must be willing to complete training as required by Supervisor and specified by Enviva
- Must be able to provide technical support for troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime
- Must be willing and able to work in hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environments
- Must be able to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule includes twelve 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Work environment includes outdoor, hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial conditions
Willingness to work around moving equipment and machinery
Physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling
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