Facility Maintenance Technician

US-IN-Elkhart

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Req #: 13320
Type: Full-Time
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Lippert

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				Overview:

Classification:
Non-Exempt

Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range:
Hourly

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Facility Maintenance Tech

Who We Are:

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries.  We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers. 

Why We are Different:

At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are.  We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.  We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. 

What You will Get:

* A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
* Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more! 
* Fair and competitive compensation. 
* Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
* Holiday, personal and vacation days.

Summary/Objective 

The facilities maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives. 

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of facility and powered equipment. 
* Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions. 
* Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
* Perform regular preventive maintenance equipment and plant facilities.
* Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties. 
* Ability to operate large equipment for snow removal, and material handling equipment. (i.e. front end loader, plow truck, fork trucks, skid loader, etc)
* Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision. 
* Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
* Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
* Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. 

Competencies

* Technical Capacity. 
* Ethical Conduct. 
* Communication Proficiency. 
* Results Driven.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.  

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, and the expected work hours are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday; weekend and overnight work is also necessary. 

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

* High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience. 
* 4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience and HVAC
* Ability to read and interpret documents 
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. 

Preferred Education and Experience

* An AA degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance. 
* Vacuum furnace experience.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None for this position.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance 

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
			
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