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Maintenance Technician
Essentra
Erie, PA
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We are seeking a skilled and dependable 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of equipment, machinery, and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This position requires a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, the ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial equipment, a working knowledge of maintenance best practices, and the flexibility to support production needs. This is a hands-on role that plays a vital part in minimizing downtime, improving equipment performance, and contributing to the overall success of our operations.



Responsibilities


  • Trouble shoot, repair, replace and adjust existing equipment.
  • Build, install and maintain new equipment.
  • Advise on parts stock inventory.
  • Conduct PM checks and repairs.
  • Perform building maintenance.
  • Perform inspections.
  • Utilize Mattec system.
  • Document work orders.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed based on the needs of the business.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.

 

 

Typical Accountabilities

 

  • Must be a team player and have good interpersonal skills.
  • Must have initiative and motivation and be able to work well with minimal supervision.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to adapt well to change.
  • Must be dependable.

 


Skills and Experience


  • Basic technical/mechanical aptitude.
  • Basic knowledge of maintenance such as, plumbing, mechanics, etc. preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
  • Must have current, valid driver’s license.
  • Must provide own tools.
  • Work safely in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to read and write in English. 


Education and Qualifications


  • High school diploma or equivalent with three to six months related experience and/or training OR one-year certificate from college or technical school. 
  • Certification in hydraulics and electricity preferred. 


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