Maintenance Technician

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Valley
Posted on: November 18, 2024

Job Description:

Position Details:
--- Title: Maintenance Technician
--- Location: Valley, NE (30 miles west of downtown Omaha)
--- Schedule: Opportunities exist on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts (Mon - Fri)
--- Compensation: Target base rates:
o Maintenance Mechanic: $23.70 (entry/apprentice) to $31.34 top out rate (shift diff $1.00 nights, $2.00 weekends)
o Maintenance Electrician: $27.52 (entry/apprentice) to $35.43 top out rate (shift diff $1.00 nights, $2.00 weekends)
--- Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Relocation (lump sum) / sign-on bonus is available on a case-by-case basis; you also will participate in the company's Annual Variable Compensation Plan
--- Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental Insurance; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation/Vacation Purchase; 11 annual holidays; Tuition Assistance; 401K with employer match; etc.
Position Description: As a Maintenance Technician (Mechanic or Electrician) you will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of all facility equipment (electrical / mechanical equipment, welders, AC/DC motors, PLCs, overhead cranes and hoists, pumps, compressors, CNC machines, etc). Some other essential responsibilities include:

Mechanic
--- Perform a variety of mechanical-trade functions in the installation, maintenance or repair of equipment related to welding, fabrication, material handling, etc.
--- Install or repair any of a variety of mechanical equipment.
--- Locate and diagnose trouble in the mechanical elements of systems or equipment.
--- Communicate with the Supervisors, Production Manager, and General Manager regarding problems and estimated times for repairs.
--- Learn aspects of mechanical maintenance throughout the shop.

Electrician
--- Perform a variety of electrical-trade functions in the installation, maintenance or repair of equipment for generating, distribution and/or utilization of electric energy.
--- Install or repair any of a variety of electrical equipment, such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment; working from blueprints, drawings, layout or other specifications.
--- Locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment.
--- Communicate with the Supervisors, Production Manager, and General Manager regarding problems and estimated times for repairs.
--- Work standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment using a variety of electrician's hand tools, measuring and testing instruments.
--- Learn aspects of mechanical and electrical maintenance throughout the shop.

In order to be successful in these roles, you should have a strong background in the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment and systems, ideally in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. You must be adept at interpreting technical diagrams and schematics. As a Mechanic you must have familiarity with hydraulics, pumps, compressors, cranes, motors, etc. As an Electrician you must have familiarity with 480V, electronic controls, switchboards, wiring, lockout/tagout, etc.

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