EFP - Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance, troubleshoots, diagnostics, and repairs mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

Maintenance Technician duties and essential job functions include the following:

Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs plant equipment and machinery, including hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and Electrical systems

Performs and maintains preventative maintenance for all equipment and systems

Installs and moves equipment using forklifts, hoists, etc.

Troubleshoots equipment problems by observing mechanical and electrical components while in operation; uses precision measuring and testing instruments; etc.

Inspects used parts to ensure safe production

Repairs and replaces defective parts

Follows the lock out/tag out program

Records all repairs and maintenance activities

Conducts monthly EHS inspections

Maintains the maintenance shop with cleanliness and organization

All other duties assigned by Management Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is required

2-year technical degree related to the maintenance of mechanical equipment is preferred

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing maintenance environment is required

Experience with troubleshooting and repair of 3 phase & single-phase AC up to 480v & 24v DC

Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC's and Fanuc Robots - Preferred

Thorough knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and manufacturing equipment

Working knowledge of OSHA and general maintenance procedures is required

Ability to obtain and successfully complete Arc Flash Training

Ability to read, write, and speak English language

Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time

Ability to use hands and fingers to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 75 pounds

Company Overview

An industry leader in providing practical solutions to foam molding and fabrication, EFP has a diversified product offering and serves the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical, automotive, recreational vehicle, appliance, plumbing, consumer goods, and building and construction industries. The company is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana and has manufacturing locations in Elkhart, Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, Decatur, Alabama, Nashville, Tennessee, and Reno, Nevada.

EFP can design, mold, fabricate and provide fulfillment capabilities, kitting, assembly, custom systems, and inventory management. Nashville is also home to the company's Temperature Solutions Center of Excellence.

For more than 30 years, EFP, LLC has been owned by J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc., a privately held, diversified manufacturing company with operating subsidiaries throughout North America. In addition to expanded foam products, these companies produce commercial van bodies, step vans, funeral coaches, limousines, pick-up truck bed enclosures and tonneau covers, and precision machined components. The size and strength of the Poindexter companies provides EFP with the leadership and resources to stay on the leading edge in today's market place. Because of this, EFP can provide our customers ground breaking packaging and component solutions.

For more information about our company, access EFP's web site at

EFP offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits. EFP's benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA, and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.

EFP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.