Maintenance Technician

Primary Purpose:Ensure that machinery, equipment, and systems are functioning reliably, efficiently, and safely through preventive and corrective maintenance.Key Accountabilities:Plan and perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.Respond to and resolve equipment breakdowns and malfunctions promptly.Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and perform necessary repairs, which may include replacing parts.Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they lead to failure.Create and implement maintenance strategies, procedures, and policies.Maintain accurate logs and records of all maintenance activities, faults, and repairs.Manage the stock of spare parts and maintenance supplies.Monitor and control maintenance costs and budgets.Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, and regulatory standards.Perform quality checks on equipment to ensure proper function and safety.Coordinate with other departments, such as production, to schedule maintenance that minimizes operational disruption.Supervise junior staff, contractors, and technical teams when necessary.Managing budgets for maintenance activities and overseeing the inventory of spare parts and supplies.Supervising maintenance technicians and contractors, and coordinating with other departments to schedule work.Performs any work requested by the direct managerEducation: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field is often required or preferred.Experience: +4 Years Experience diagnosing and repairing machinry.Skills:Advanced knowledge of and ability to repair and maintain MEP systems.Ability to diagnose and solve equipment malfunctions and other technical issues.Proficiency in reading and interpreting system schematics and engineering drawings.Familiarity with operating and maintaining a wide range of tools, including heavy equipment.Knowledge of safety regulations like OSHA and EPA guidelines, and the ability to implement safety protocols.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers.Strong analytical and diagnostic abilities to find solutions to complex problems.