1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician

McNeilus Steel, Inc. is accepting applications for a new team member to join our team as a Industrial Maintenance Technician. Industrial Maintenance Techs are scheduled on a 40-hour week but generally work up to 50 or more hours a week to get several projects completed on time. 1st Shift times are flexible with start times between 6am and 8am; working 8-hour shifts.

Nature of Work

Maintenance Techs provide routine maintenance and repair for machines, mechanical equipment, buildings, electrical systems and numerous equipment and structures throughout the warehouse and production areas. Industrial Maintenance Techs are responsible for troubleshooting and fixing any faults or damages to both interior and exterior structures and equipment.

Industrial Maintenance Techs carry out numerous tasks in a variety of locations throughout the day. Work may be conducted both indoors and outdoors depending upon the duties requested.

Maintenance Techs often work a standard 40-hour week, but may work overtime if required. Some evening and weekend shifts may be common during expansion activities and during downtime of vital mechanical operations.

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Fix or paint roofs, windows, doors, floors, and other parts of building structures
• Inspect and diagnose maintenance problems and determine best way to correct them
• Inspect and repair any material storage racks, building structures, staging and loading devices, equipment protection devices, tarps, etc.
• Perform routine inspections of machines and equipment to ensure proper operation and to notice any potential malfunctions of deteriorations
• Perform inspections on drives, motors, belts, fluid levels, filter conditions and other standard maintenance areas on maintenance and mechanical equipment
• Assist with electrical installation or repair projects as requested
• Fabricate steel products for in-house use when needed
• Must operate crane and forklift skillfully and safely
• Snow removal as needed
• Learn, understand, and comply with OSHA requirements, company safety rules, and health policies at all times, working according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and discussed
• Use all safety devices, equipment, and PPE as directed and provided for protection
• Perform other duties as instructed or assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; required
• Associate's Degree in the Maintenance field; preferred
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in fluent English
• Ability to work well as a team member or with little supervision
• Forklift and crane certified
• Basic knowledge and understanding of computer operations and applications
• Ability to logically and effectively resolve problems as they arise

Benefits offered for this job

• Starting Wage $25-33
• Medical
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Vision
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k)
• Safety Boots
• Uniform Allowance
• Flexible Benefit Account