INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Company: Lignetics Inc.
Location: Fort Plain
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Description: Industrial Maintenance TechnicianJob Type: Full timeJob Location: Schuyler, NYShift Schedule: 7:00am - 3:00pm, but negotiable and flexible. Night shift possibility available that comes with a $2.00 an hour differential on top of hourly wage.Salary: $25/hr - $32.20/hr. ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.Industrial Maintenance TechnicianTo ensure success as a Industrial Maintenance Technician, you should have high-level problem-solving skills, extensive experience working with industrial mechanical/electrical systems, and excellent communication skills. Ultimately, a top-class maintenance technician ensures the smooth running of plant equipment and resolves issues quickly and efficiently.Industrial Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Routinely inspecting mechanical & electrical systems on production equipment
• Identifying & responding to faults & safety hazards.
• Troubleshooting equipment failures.
• Conducting maintenance repairs on all equipment.
• Providing suggestions for equipment replacement.
• Installation of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic appliances/equipment.
• Adhering to safety and performance standards.
• Completing multiple Preventive Maintenance tasks as scheduled.
• Knowledge of PLCs and drive systems preferred but not required. Lignetics Benefits:
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Monthly Hourly bonus for performance & attendance
  • 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
  • Educational assistance
  • Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
  • Employee heating pellet program - 4 tons a year of free heating pellets
  • Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE. Lignetics Group offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories, including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products has unique features and benefits but is linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon-neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products. Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination. Requirements: Industrial Maintenance Technician Requirements:
    • Excellent communication skills.
    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Be willing to become familiar with all Plant equipment, processes & operation of SCADA System
    • Mechanical or Electrical qualification certificate.
    • Welding & Fabrication skill set required.
    • Proven work experience as a Industrial Maintenance Electrician preferred.
    • Familiarity with industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills.
    • High degree of manual dexterity with good hand-eye coordination.
    • Ability to grasp and hold objects.
    • Capable of climbing ladders and working at various heights on platforms or lifts.
    • Ability to walk for frequent extended periods, sometimes on uneven surfaces.
    • Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lifting.
    • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.Compensation details: 25-32.2 Hourly WagePI6c83a8261ca1-26289-34245511

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