Career Opportunities

Position Title – Maintenance Technician

Department – Maintenance Department

Location – Okmulgee, OK

General Description

• Ensure the plant’s equipment and machinery is maintained to ensure continuous operation of material to avoid loss of revenue.
• Troubleshoot faulty equipment and systems containing either electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components or a combination of them.
• Provide technical direction to other employees to ensure all equipment is being used to meet or exceed design specifications. Ensure coordination of equipment repairs with production personnel to minimize downtime.
• Strive for efficient work flow and compliance with all safety guidelines including lock out tag out procedures. Be available for work schedule changes according to work load or manpower requirements.
• Lift product with crane, hoist or forklift. The certification and use of a powered forklift is required for moving materials or equipment and emptying waste containers.
• Utilize company software / systems for work orders, parts requests and preventative maintenance tracking.
• Maintain equipment and systems controlled by PLC’s.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Train new employees for any of the job duties and responsibilities when required.
• Observe all company policies and procedures.
• Complete time sheets and all required reports/documents on a daily basis.

Additionally, employees are expected to abide by all internal control & compliance practices to:

• Safeguard assets from theft and misuse.
• Ensure segregation of duties to minimize fraud.
• Comply with business ethics, applicable laws and regulations.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
• Periodically reconcile physical assets to accounting records.

Education/Experience/Skills/Abilities

• Maintenance Technical experience required. High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Prior work experience in a lean manufacturing/warehouse environment strongly desired.
• Ability to read, write and speak English on material labels, and written/verbal work instructions. Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and manuals.
• Electrical, welding, hydraulics, pneumatic experience required.
• Experience with quality/continuous improvement initiatives desired.
• Ability and willingness to effectively prioritize work to meet established deadlines.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and physical screening exam.
• Demonstrated experience with math and analytical skills related to measurements and dimensions required.
• Perform each essential duty satisfactorily as demonstrated by written, oral and hands-on testing.

Physical Requirements

• Requirements for talking and hearing functions for daily communication purposes.
• Requirements to occasionally move, lift, feel, or handle products.
• Requirements to occasionally climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Requirements to stand or sit during, or for, the extent of the shift.
• Requirements to occasionally lift up to 55 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus.
• Daily exposure to moving mechanical and high-voltage electrical devices.
• Seasonal exposure to elevated, but not harmful, heat.
• Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions.
• Occasional exposure to, but not harmful, fumes or airborne particles.
• Occasional exposure to elevated, but not harmful, noise levels.