Maintenance Technician I

Description

• Assist with production set up and production movement.
• Complies with company's Quality program by following all in house quality processes and procedures and required AAR and FRA rules and regulations as well as any client specific procedures.
• Use precision measuring instruments to check tooling and parts.
• Operate forklift as needed.
• Install new equipment as needed as well as breakdown, move and set up existing equipment as needed.
• Conduct safety and maintenance checks of building and production equipment and document checks and supply information to management.
• Follow all safety rules, keep work area clean and comply with all OSHA and Cathcart Rail Environmental Health and Safety Policies
• Maintain forklifts and make repairs as needed. Maintain service agreements on larger repair needs on forklift fleet.
• Conduct performance checks of equipment based on PM service requirement and maintain records of checks.
• Use equipment as needed: welder, cutting torch and shop equipment to fabricate or repair defective parts as appropriate.
• Maintain and report records of maintenance performed and parts used.
• Maintain adequate supply of parts to service and maintain equipment.
• Run and or route electrical and gas lines as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of predictive maintenance techniques/instrumentation.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities for hydraulic and pneumatic tools.
• Must be able to accommodate on-call responsibilities and work overtime when needed to support production staff.
• Required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate
• Knowledge of power distribution systems.
• Strong communication skills, be highly motivated, persistent, and dedicated
• Strong troubleshooting abilities including proficiency in rapid problem diagnoses in PLC's, AC/DC drives and motors, servo drives, electronic instrumentation, discrete logic controls as well as hydraulic and pneumatic controls.
• Prior maintenance experience in an industrial or heavy manufacturing setting
• Five or more years experience in electrical/mechanical maintenance field.
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, smelling and visual acuity, with color and depth perception
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Codes
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Ability to work in a confined space

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance