Maintenance Technician

Job Title:Maintenance Technician

Republic Extrusions/Team Pride Extrusions**:** Megargel, TX

U.S. Position: Does not qualify for work visa/sponsorship.

The Company

Republic Extrusions/Team Pride Extrusions is a leader in providing high-quality aluminum extrusion products and services tailored for various industrial needs.

**Summary:**Maintenance of equipment and facilities to ensure suitability for maximum productivity and a satisfactory working environment

Benefits: We offer competitive pay and benefits in the Olney, TX area.

• Clean & safe work environment.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
• Identify and report safety concerns to the Maintenance Manager
• Report equipment, component and service needs to Maintenance Manager
• Perform maintenance activities as assigned by the Maintenance Manager
• Prioritize safety needs and unexpected downtime reported throughout the plant and assure timely resolution
• Maintain a basic knowledge of all equipment operations
• Diagnose and correct hydraulic, electrical and PLC issues on extrusion presses and other equipment
• Perform routine preventive maintenance
• Maintain a good attendance record
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Self-driven with a strong ability to work with others, good communication in a team environment as well as critical thinking skills. Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hydraulics, PLC controls, various electrical components and gas-powered ovens and furnaces.

Preferred Qualification:

• Strong quality control background in the aluminum manufacturing industry.

Education and/or Experience: High School diploma preferred, 2 years in industrial maintenance.

Language/Communication Skills:

• English speaking is required, bilingual is ideal.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate and work with team members in a bilingual environment (with the use of an interpreter as needed).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with an ability to learn PLC programming and troubleshooting

Compensation:

• Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

• Medical / Dental / Vision / STD / Employer Paid Life & LTD/ 401k / Paid Time Off