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Preventive Maintenance (PM) Technician (Days)

Company:
Tredegar Corporation
Location:
Carthage, TN, 37030
Posted:
May 07, 2024
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Description:

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance JOB TITLE: Preventive Maintenance (PM) Technician REPORTS TO: Team Leader following the direction of the Reliability & Maintenance Manager SHIFT DAYS/HOURS: Sunday- Thursday 6:45 a.m.

to 3:00 p.m.

FOR CONSIDERATION, PLEASE ATTACH A RESUME The Preventive Maintenance (PM) Technician works independently to perform trouble shooting, repair, regular inspections, preventive maintenance tasks and address any equipment malfunction or breakdowns.

By proactively identifying and resolving issues, you will contribute to minimizing downtime, increasing productivity, and promoting a safe work environment.

What You'll Be Responsible For: * Perform schedule preventive maintenance task on various types of machinery and equipment according to established maintenance plan.

* Conduct routine inspections to identify potential problems, such as leaks, wear and tear, or irregularities in equipment operation.

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and replacement of parts.

* Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.

Repair or replace defective components, such as motors, belts, gears, or electrical wiring, as needed.

* Support creation and annual review of Job Safety Analyses for maintenance related tasks.

* Actively participate and support the plant's Safe Work Permit process.

* Support the creation and annual review of specific job procedures for maintenance tasks.

* Maintain a general working knowledge of how to troubleshoot problems through PLC's.

* Assist other plant mechanics when required, based upon plant priorities as directed by the maintenance team leads or a member of the plant management team.

* Support continuous improvement engineer(s) and production departments by suggesting ways to improve the reliability and/or productivity of the equipment.

* Willing and able to adhere to all safety standards and wear all necessary personal protective equipment.

* Keep abreast of technological advancements and industry best practices in preventive maintenance techniques.

What You'll Need: * High school diploma or GED.

Technical certification or vocational training in maintenance or a related field is preferred.

* OR * Five years related work experience.

* Experience with industrial, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems.

* Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). * Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

* Strong organizational and time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively.

* Good communication skills to interact with team members and report maintenance activities accurately.

* Ability to work equally well individually or in a team situation.

* Be able to follow and give high regard to safety rules and housekeeping procedures.

* Physical stamina and ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

* Must be able to pass company background check and drug screen What You'll Love About Us: * Medical, Dental, Life Insurance * Matching 40 1k * Paid Vacation

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