Maintenance Technician

Company: IFS Industries Inc.
Location: Reading
Posted on: June 27, 2020

Job Description:

IFS Industries, Inc. Position Title: Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Reports To: Maintenance Leader Status: Full Time GENERAL SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician performs routine activities throughout the facility to maintain production equipment and prevent downtime. These activities include preventive maintenance, daily equipment repairs, following up on work orders, and trouble shooting to identify equipment issues. The maintenance Technician is also required to periodically be on call to cover non routine maintenance activities that occur on off hours. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Monthly preventive maintenance tasks Troubleshooting electric and pneumatic pumps Repair and rebuilding of diaphragm pumps from --" to 3" sizes Changing of mechanical seals in centrifugal pumps Repair and rebuilding of gear pumps Shaft alignment for pumps Minor electrical work General facility upkeep and routine repairs Metal work a plus (mig, tig, stick welding, torch and plasma cutting) Ability to work on projects and work orders with minimum supervision Basic computer skills (create and fill out work orders on a web based system) 3-5 years of Industrial Maintenance is a requirement Routine lifting (50+ lbs) required Wear appropriate PPE as needed/required Comply with all safety regulations and policies to ensure work is done is a safe manner. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Good organizational skills Basic mathematical skills Basic computer skills Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work within a diverse community. Ability to work independently maintaining high standards. Must be able to work overtime if needed. Must be able to be on-call for after hours call in Will be exposed and working in unregulated temperature environments EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required: High School Diploma or GED 3-5 years of Industrial Maintenance required Metal work (hotwork) a plus (mig, tig, stick welding, torch and plasma cutting) Technical School certifications a plus PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS: Heavy Work: Routinely exerting up to (50+) pounds of force. Must have full mobility to climb stairs, ladders, crawl under around and over obstacles as needed to complete job functions. $25+ All applicants must successfully pass, interview, background investigation and drug screening in order to qualify for full-time employment. IFS Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug/Alcohol/Tobacco Free Environment No phone calls, please! Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Bonus/Commission: No

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