Maintenance Technician

Why do we need you ?

The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible to safely maintain and repair the plant equipment and any facilities maintenance required.

To maintain a well-organized and clean work station and update required documentation to insure accurate records. Dependability is an essential part of this job as well as the ability to team with co-workers.

★Location: Social Circle, GA 30025

★Compensation: $32.24 hourly rate

★Work Schedule: Flex shift – Training on 1st shift (7am – 3pm) Mon-Fri then start on rotating schedule.

★Benefits: Immediate Eligibility Based on Start Date; No Waiting Period

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Adhere to all plant/OSHA safety rules.
• Adhere to all JSA’s pertaining to the extrusion line.
• Perform safety inspections and report all unsafe conditions or Near Miss events immediately.
• Wear all PPE as required
• Follow all environmental and housekeeping requirements, properly dispose of trash, regularly sweep, keeping material, oil and water off floors
• Perform work orders as assigned – daily – to include a wide variety of industrial mechanical repairs and/or basic electrical repairs
• Housekeeping of areas worked in – daily
• Shop housekeeping – weekly
• Enter time in SAP work order system – daily
• Checking out parts – daily
• Preventative Maintenance – as assigned
• Consistent and regular on-time attendance
• Knowledge and experience with material handling systems
• Knowledge and experience with pneumatic conveying
• Knowledge and experience with power transmission
• Knowledge and experience with Program Logic Controllers
• Proficient in troubleshooting industrial mechanical equipment
• Proficient in troubleshooting industrial electrical equipment
• Any other duties assigned
• Job may require use of ladder or climbing of stairs, shoveling of material and use of equipment when qualified such as floor or MHE machines.

Is this job for you ?

• Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience
• One year related experience and/or training along with AA degree or equivalent of education and experience or 3-5 years related experience
• Use of hand tools and measuring devices is helpful
• Must be able to walk, sit and Stand for the duration of your shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Accurate- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly is essential.
• Communication (Oral) – Ability to communicate with supervisor, co-workers and managers effectively is essential.
• Decision Making- Ability to make decisions while following all Company safety rules and procedures is essential especially, when working in and around moving high speed equipment.
• Detail Orientated- Ability to note minute detail is critical.
• Honesty/Integrity- The trait of being truthful and credible within the workplace is essential.
• Organized- Ability to follow a systematic method to repairing equipment and maintaining a clean, well-organized work area and insuring proper stock levels for repair parts is critical.
• Problem Solving- Ability to proactively find solutions or manage work related problems is important.
• Reliability- The trait of being dependable and trustworthy is essential.
• Team Building- Strong team building skills are a plus
• Working Under Deadline- Ability to complete assigned tasks under specified deadlines is critical.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

• Satisfactory Attendance and performance record within past 12-month period
• Satisfactory completion of associated training programs
• Demonstrated ability of cooperation, leadership and willingness to assist fellow employees in a team-based work environment
• Willingness to work overtime and at times on short notice
• Ability to perform the responsibilities of the position including times when there is limited or no supervision
• Thorough understanding of safety rules and the safe operation of production machinery
• Previous manufacturing experience and length of time with Saint-Gobain will be strongly considered.

A little more about us

At Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

Being a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction, and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “Making the World a Better Home.”

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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