Maintenance Technician

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, as Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for safely responding to all maintenance issues (i.e.: breakdowns, troubleshooting), maintenance follow-up from previous shift, shift rounds, completing operating work orders with a view to achieving a high degree of mill reliability.
 

City: Lexington, NC, 27299   Contract Type: Full-time     Job-Code: 3946   Department: Maintenance  

 

Responsibilities

  • Respond to mill breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner and working closely with area operators to resolve maintenance related issues.

  • Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long term fix.

  • Help to develop PM’s.

  •  Lead the troubleshooting and proper documentation (maintenance log book) of all maintenance related items.

  •  Follow-up on outstanding maintenance shift issues from previous shift, Enter appropriate work requests for required follow-up work.

  • Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of troubleshooting resources (prints, manuals, job plans, tools, spare parts, etc.).

  • Installation, manufacturing and Calibration of equipment or machinery.

  • Maintain lockout certifications as assigned.

  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

  • Holds the equivalent of a certified Mechanic trade ticket or a 2 year degree in mechanical studies combined with related experience.

  • 3+ years industrial mechanic experience required (including bearings, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes).

  • Welding and Fabrication skills.

  • Ability to use a variety of mechanical troubleshooting equipment and techniques (i.e. laser alignment).

  • Experience in reliability techniques & knowledge of lubrication principles is an asset.

  • Strong, demonstrated troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to work extended hours and rotating shift as required.

  • Ability to work at heights in a manufacturing environment required.

 

 

Your Contact

Allyson Bowman, HR

T 336-843-7155

About EGGER

We create more from wood. With more than 11,000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing – manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.