Plant Maintenance Technician - PrideStaff
Portland, OR 97217
About the Job
Plant Maintenance Technician
Our client has been an industry pioneer since 1889. The company is responsible for creating and shaping many of the industry standards everyone follows. With close attention to detail and quality, they have continued to grow. They are known in the industry as a company that values their employees.
Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, electrical troubleshooting, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems. This position reports to the Chief Engineer.
Essential Functions:
Pay : Up to $32/hr for well qualified candidates
Our client has been an industry pioneer since 1889. The company is responsible for creating and shaping many of the industry standards everyone follows. With close attention to detail and quality, they have continued to grow. They are known in the industry as a company that values their employees.
Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, electrical troubleshooting, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems. This position reports to the Chief Engineer.
Essential Functions:
- Installs, repairs and performs preventative maintenance on industrial processing equipment, water levels, water systems and other equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoots electrical issues.
- Responds to daily maintenance requests in a timely fashion to minimize equipment downtime.
- Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
- Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments.
- Looks for opportunities to continually improve maintenance processes.
- Works with all plant personnel in a cooperative and professional manner.
- Strictly adheres to all safety rules, policies and procedures required by Alsco, law, and what is recognized as common practice in the industry.
- Ensures work is performed safely and efficiently.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications. Remains current on equipment and repair procedures and best practices.
- Studies blueprints and manufacturers’ manuals to determine correct operation of machinery.
- Proficient in reading electrical schematics.
- Maintains accurate and timely records of maintenance performed.
- Follows written and verbal instructions and performs other tasks as directed by supervision.
- Complies with all Federal, State and local laws.
- Qualifications :
Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record free of chargeable accidents, speeding or other safety violations. - Minimum of two years maintenance engineering experience with specific knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welder and boiler applications.
- Proficient in the proper use of power and hand tools.
- Strong electrical troubleshooting ability of 3 phase 230 volt systems.
- PLC programming experience.
- Experience in carpentry, boiler repair, welding, and general facility repairs.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to comprehend and follow direction, perform basic math, good time management
- Must be a team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done; self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Two to Five years of plant maintenance experience or equivalent
- Trade certification or licenses including Electrical, plumbing, Environmental or OSHA
Pay : Up to $32/hr for well qualified candidates
Apply Online: pridestaff.com/portlandwest
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Call : 971.371.4028
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Send your resume to: portlandwest@pridestaff.com
12600 SW Crescent Street STE 180, Beaverton, OR 97005
PrideStaff Portland is a locally owned and operated Staffing Agency. PrideStaff is a winner of the coveted “Best of Staffing” Diamond award for 15 consecutive years for the highest level of satisfaction as rated by our valued Employees and Clients. Allow us to support your job and career search and see the difference PrideStaff can make for you!
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $32.00 - $32.00
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