Alkegen

manufacturing

MaintenanceTechnician

South Hill, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Maintenance Technician at Alkegen. Skills: repair, maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, electrical repair, welding. repair, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, equipment and in maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems. Works on work order requests from production floor and determines priority”

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting done during the previous shift

Eligibility Requirements

Maintains a flexible schedule to accommodate variable shifts from 8 – 12 hrs. depending on maintenance workload, Available for on - call status, Physical Demands: regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to10 lbs. frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 70lbs. The employee is regularly required to work at heights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must also be able to work 8 hr. shifts regularly with occasional extended shifts not to exceed 12 hrs.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Vocational Technical Degree in plant maintenance minimum or 5+ years minimum experience in plant maintenance, Forklift, NEC Electrical, Hydraulics, electrical wiring (110, 220, 480), water pumps, industrial burners, tig welding, stick welding, and mig welding, industrial air compressors, carpentry skills, knowledge of gas applications

Nice to Have

Qualified electrician is beneficial

What You'll Do.

maintenance and installation of machines

equipment and in maintenance of buildings

grounds and utility systems

Works on work order requests from production floor and determines priority

Follows all safety and good manufacturing processes

Communicate to production and quality assurance equipment break downs and estimated time needed to complete repairs

Communicate updates to incoming maintenance personnel on status of break downs

repairs and troubleshooting done during the previous shift

Observes and listens to sounds of mechanical devices in operation to locate any signs of trouble

Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts

Repairs or replaces effective parts

Installs special functional and structural parts in devices

Lubricates and cleans parts

equipment and machinery

Tests and adjusts equipment to meet performance specifications

Set up and operate lathe

saws and other metal working tools to make and repair parts

Initiates purchase order for parts and machines

Repairs electrical equipment

including PC controllers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate to production and quality assurance equipment break downs and estimated time needed to complete repairs; Communicate updates to incoming maintenance personnel on status of break downs, repairs and troubleshooting done during the previous shift; Participates and trains with the Safety Team; frequently engage in teamwork

Communication Scope

Communicate to production and quality assurance equipment break downs and estimated time needed to complete repairs; Communicate updates to incoming maintenance personnel on status of break downs, repairs and troubleshooting done during the previous shift; speak English; write English

Process & Methodology

Determines priority of work order requests

Full Job Description

## Job Requirements ** _Why work for us?_** Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with a globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! **_Job Requirements:_** Engage in repair, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, equipment and in maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of a manufacturing plant or other establishment by performing the following duties personally or through other subordinates. **Responsibilities:** · Works on work order requests from production floor and determines priority · Follows all safety and good manufacturing processes · Communicate to production and quality assurance equipment break downs and estimated time needed to complete repairs. · Communicate updates to incoming maintenance personnel on status of break downs, repairs and troubleshooting done during the previous shift. · Observes and listens to sounds of mechanical devices in operation to locate any signs of trouble. · Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. · Repairs or replaces effective parts. · Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. · Lubricates and cleans parts, equipment and machinery. · Tests and adjusts equipment t

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