Full Time Forklift Maintenance Technician - C&B Piping
Birmingham, AL
About the Job
Summary
C&B Piping is a family-owned company that has been based in Leeds, AL since 1999. Over the years, C&B has established itself as an industry leader in the ductile iron pipe fabrication industry. The success C&B has experienced over the years is a direct result of its unwavering commitment to exceeding the expectations of its customers. This commitment to its customers will lead C&B to continued success well into the future.
To keep this commitment, C&B Piping must have team members that share this commitment to making customers happy.
The most successful Forklift Maintenance team members are successful because they:
- Report to work every scheduled workday and give their best effort to do quality work and show pride in a job well done.
- Follow all safety policies and protocol and report safety hazards to their supervisor.
- Make the effort to learn different tasks and operate varied machinery.
- Understand they need to be flexible to do whatever tasks need to be done to meet customer needs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
The successful candidate will be responsible for repairing, troubleshooting and performing preventative maintenance tasks on various machinery and buildings used in C&B Piping's production process.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Directs and performs complex mechanical repair work & is responsible for the more intricate repair assignments, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Directs and performs inspection and the more complicated preventive maintenance work on industrial forklift trucks.
- Works on the major overhaul of equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical machinery and equipment and forklift trucks.
- Responsible for checking equipment after repairs for correct adjustments, removal of any unsafe trucks/equipment from plant area.
- Directs the use of and uses oxy-acetylene and welding equipment necessary to perform welding or burning in the normal performance of maintenance and repairs.
- Directs and performs lubrication work on all machines and forklift trucks.
- Eight (8) years of prior industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. Foundries, steel mills, machine shops would be a huge plus.
- Ability to read electrical blueprints, troubleshoot and repair electrical issues including wiring motors, changing out disconnects, replacing fuses, splicing and repairing broken, etc. preferred.
- Ability to work outside or in indoor spaces not climate controlled.
- Experience working with large lathes and other metal fabrication equipment is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently when necessary or as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various weather conditions.
Must have a solid work history that shows commitment to employers and an ability to stay in jobs for multiple years.
Benefits:
- Medical insurance including prescription coverage
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Basic Life insurance provided at no cost to the team member
- Voluntary life insurance available for the employee, employee's spouse, and the employee's children
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Vacation and Holiday Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Overtime:
Must be flexible and willing to work overtime to meet the needs of our customers.