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Maintenance Technician $30 hourly DOE

SPS Companies, Inc, Lubbock, TX, United States


Responsibilities

Attend all scheduled safety, department, and company meetings as required.
Follow and enforce company safety polices and safe work practices at all times to ensure safety of self and others.
Primary Responsibilities:
Attend all scheduled safety, department, and company meetings as required.
Follow and enforce company safety polices and safe work practices at all times to ensure safety of self and others.
Repair, service, and inspect facility equipment and property
Overhead Cranes
Production machinery
Material handling equipment
Building and components
Ground operated machinery
Driveways and facility grounds
Research and conform to original equipment manufacturers (OEM) maintenance specifications (as closely as possible)
Deviations from the OEM specifications must be approved by the Facility Manager
Keep detailed and accurate maintenance records in accordance with SPS Quality Policy in SAP PM
Maintain an organized and clean maintenance shop
Comply with all SPS policies and OSHA guidelines that impact the maintenance department (not limited to the following)
Lock out / Tag out
Safety Data Sheets
Hazardous Material Usage
Train and coach new Maintenance personnel
Procure parts and supplies to ensure equipment up-time
Maintain and report expenses for department within budgetary guidelines
Physical & Work Requirements
Working in a yard or warehouse facility within OSHA guidelines; conditions may be heated and/or unheated, dusty and noisy; metatarsal boots required daily
Facility is a multiple shift operation. Must possess the ability to work a flexible schedule and be on-call at various times including possible weekends and holidays.
Fast-paced moderately stressful, constantly changing day to day work environment
Ability to stand, walk, or be mobile for up to eight hours per shift. Capable of ascending and descending material handling equipment
Ability to lift up to 51 pounds as needed. Pushing, pulling, or carrying up to 50 pounds
Above ground repairs often involving personal lifting equipment (platforms or extendable booms).
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts or chemicals.
Wear proper PPE at all times (as described in company policy).
Required Background, Competencies & Expertise

High school diploma or GED
Three years of related maintenance experience
Detail-oriented and excellent observational skills
Proven experience operating material handling equipment
Ability to read and understand prints, documents, and/or drawings
Knowledge of electricity (110, 230, and 460 voltage), hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanics
Basic computer skills (data entry and equipment research)
Valid driver’s license
Good verbal and written communication skills
Safety Orientation
Achievement orientation
Responsibility
Teamwork
Persistence
Preferred Background, Competencies & Expertise

Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Procedures
Technical school or equivalent training or equivalent work experience
Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES)
Learning agility
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing
Continuous improvement / quality management

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