Sr. Maintenance Technician

divh2Sr. Maintenance Tech/h2pThe Sr. Maintenance Tech will provide leadership to the Maintenance Team, through job assignments, follow through, and ensuring the customer satisfaction. They will be an active team player in the department through inclusion and collaboration. The Senior Maintenance Tech will be skilled in the maintenance and repair of all equipment in the facility, providing coaching and instruction to those with less experience./ppPrimary Accountabilities:/pulliEnsure that maintenance techs work effectively with the customer and contractors to complete all tasks to the specification required./liliDevelop, plan, and execute capital projects throughout the facility./liliSubject matter expert and have superior knowledge of the plant operating systems and utilities processes./liliBuild strong relationships and utilize external resources to assist or help troubleshoot critical failures or ongoing issues./liliParticipate and initiate projects (solve problems) to upgrade the facility and manufacturing processes within the day to day maintenance scope./liliCommunicate significant issues to your supervisor and or next level manager. Formulate solutions to those issues on both the short term and long term./liliParticipate and help develop a vision (5-year plan), and potential capital improvements towards a future planning of the Hamilton facility./li/ululliConduct preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and servicing a wide variety of production equipment/liliRespond immediately to emergency situations. Maintain and address unsafe conditions in the plant. The MTI is expected to elevate any safety concerns to Mgmt. daily./liliCross train with other technicians to broaden their knowledge base in all areas of the plant and the Maintenance Department/liliUtilize outside resources to assist or help troubleshoot critical failures or ongoing issues./liliActively participate in departmental meetings, activities, and lean initiatives./liliTroubleshoot issues and resolve them with minimal or no assistance with the specific intent to eliminate a re-occurrence./li/ulpRequirements:/pulliH.S. Diploma or GED required/lili5+ years of previous experience in a maintenance mechanic position/liliStationary Engineer license- Chicago specific requirement/liliExperience with Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Motors, Conveyors, and PLCs/liliTechnical training certifications, preferred/liliKnowledge of electrical and/or hydraulic systems/liliUnderstanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques/liliProven effective problem-solving skills - engaging internal and external customers as needed./liliWritten and verbal communication skills/liliAble to work OT including some weekends, holidays, and nights/liliPrevious experience with 5S, electrical/mechanical schematics/liliSafety procedures Arc Flash, LOTO, PPE, Confined Space, Chemical Handling/liliMust be able to work safely following all OSHA and SQF requirements/liliMust be able to operate power material handling equipment and power tools in a safe and effective manner/li/ulpSalary range: $30.23 - $45.35/ppThe actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled./p/div