Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Swing Shift

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
An employee in the Maintenance Department performs work activities in relation to the maintenance and repair of Plant equipment and buildings. An employee in the Maintenance Department performs a variety of maintenance assignments and requires seasonal availability for a seven day workweek (8-12 hours per day) and ability to work any shift. The majority of this work is performed indoors in ambient weather conditions, which fluctuates in temperature extremes from 32 degrees to 105 degrees Fahrenheit.

KEY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform departmental activities per standard operating procedures, MPS, and Philosophy.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems.
• Maintain required equipment logs.
• Repair pumps and vacuum systems.
• Responsible for planning work time to meet all needs of the plant.
• Ability to work in adverse conditions safely.
• Must be able to work any required schedule.
• Provide routine preventative maintenance.
• Modify existing equipment for new uses.
• Fabricate new equipment.
• Work with Production personnel to maintain and improve quality.
• Create and execute MPS plans, meet MPS commitments and work with in the guidelines of MPS; reflect Milgard's business values and the Milgard philosophy in all business interactions.
• Incorporate Milgard's vision and values into day-to-day activities and behaviors; guides and motivates others to remain committed to the Milgard philosophy.
• Adhere to all facets of safety policies and procedures.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• At least one (1) year of maintenance experience or equivalent.

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATION/FORMAL TRAINING:
• Certification from college or technical school preferred.
• Demonstrable experience may be accepted in lieu of credentials.

ESSENTIAL ABILITIES:
• Working knowledge of electrical, electronic controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, cutting, welding, fabrication, and tooling.
• Must be able to read and follow blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment in all of the aforementioned areas.
• Sense of urgency and self-motivation; ability to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Computer literacy with ability to learn new computer software programs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Prolonged standing and repetitive motions, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling.
• Heavy lifting may be required.
• Hand dexterity and strength.
• Overtime may be required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Work performed both indoors and outdoors.

Milgard does not tolerate discrimination of any type, and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. Milgard is an at-will employer.

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