Maintenance Technician at Stellar Industries Inc – Garner, Iowa

Summary: Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operational manuals and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery, and mechanical equipment as directed by Supervisor or Manager. Also performs preventive maintenance on equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be capable of performing all aspects of the Maintenance Technician’s job, working with other employees as part of a team, and be prompt and on time daily for work.
• Willingness to take direction from area supervision and follow that direction.
• Be capable of reading blue prints and understand them and other technical documents required by the job of Maintenance Technician.
• Be able to attend and complete any specialized training required to be able to perform all aspects of a maintenance technician to allow technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance as needed in a wide variety of equipment and machine tools.
• Have the ability and desire to become efficient with mechanical equipment, and learn all aspects of job as required.
• Continually demonstrates a productive and non-disruptive work ethic.
• Follows all company safety rules as laid out in the company safety manual and all other company policies.
• Maintain company equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly manner.
• Be able to provide all of the proper tooling and other equipment as specified to fulfill basic job requirements.
• Continually strive to improve in all aspects of job requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems.
• Demonstrated experience as a maintenance technician.
• Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including snow blowers, lawn mowers, and small hand tools.
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Predictive Maintenance/Machine Condition Monitoring preferred but not required.
• Works well as team member.
• Able to follow orders of supervisor.
• Specific Job Skills as listed.
• Computer Skills.
• Read blueprints and other technical documents.
• Have mechanical skills.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the job duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear, and frequently required to reach, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee will be required to work indoors in a shop environment and also outside in all weather conditions. Employee must be able to lift 50lbs and/or push up to 50lbs.

Manufacturing & Operations, Maintenance