Maintenance Technician (Entry Level or Experienced) - 3rd Shift

Metko, Inc., a local leader and family-owned business in the custom metal and tank fabrication industry is seeking to directly hire a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician for a 3rd shift opening in its New Holstein, WI, facility.

*** PLEASE NOTE: 3rd shift hours are from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM starting Sunday evening and running through Friday morning.  Please note - training for the position will temporarily take place during 1st shift hours (6:30 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday) ***

Candidates ideally would have some type of prior Industrial Maintenance experience as well as having electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aptitude/experience in order to be considered.

Although there is a preferred starting pay range for this position, all pay rates will be considered as long as they are commensurate with experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The position is responsible for performing diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain CNC manufacturing machines in a production setting as well as all facility equipment according to safety standards. In addition, this individual will be performing maintenance on the actual facility on an as-needed basis. The focus of this position requires the individual to perform (but not be limited to) the following:

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on manufacturing machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to - mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform a variety of facilities maintenance functions including, but not limited to – basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and/or handyman functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations and defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety rules and regulations (such as lockout/tag out) and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Previous industrial maintenance experience is preferred.
• Previous facilities maintenance experience is also preferred.
• Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge through on-the-job experience and/or formal education is desired.
• Strong ethical conduct.
• Proficient communication skills are required to interface with company personnel and occasionally equipment manufacturers or suppliers.
• Solid accuracy, consistency and attention to detail.
• Must have initiative and be results-driven.