Maintenance Technician 2nd ShiftWe're one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in North America. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals continues to be the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork.
Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader, we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future.
It's our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions.We are looking for a thorough Maintenance Technician to take responsibility to preserve the good condition and functionality of our mechanical and electrical systems.Responsibilities:Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance routines on all plant machinery and equipment, such as, motors, gearbox, pumps, etc.Able to perform hands-on repairs and installation of machinery parts, such as bearings, pulleys, and mechanisms.Knowledge of plumbing installations (CPVC and Threaded).Electrical troubleshooting, AC 480/240 3PHInstallation and repairs of 3PH motors.Installation and repairs of electrical panels, breakers, fuses, wires, etc.Installation of sensors, switches, safety interlocks.Repairs and installation of plugs, light fixtures.Perform preventive maintenance of electrical systemsStrong knowledge of LOTO will be needed.Use of forklift, man-lift, power toolsQualifications & Skills:Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance TechnicianGood understanding of electrical systemsBasic knowledge of control systemsKnowledge of general maintenance processes and methodsManual dexterity and problem-solving skillsGood physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtimeCertified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) is desiredNecessary Skills, Background & Competencies:Minimum one year of work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Must be able to work in a team-based, upbeat, fast-paced environment.Must be able to understand written instructions and follow procedures.High School Diploma or GED preferredSkills Needed:ConcentrationPatienceProblem-SolvingAttention to detailAccuracyMechanical AptitudeTroubleshootingSafety ProtocolsTeam Work EnvironmentWe've got you covered:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire FamilyCompany Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability InsuranceConvenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth OnlineLegal Assistance via Legal ShieldEmployee Assistance ProgramIdentify Theft ProtectionAccess Perks – Discounts on products and services with companies nationwide.401k Retirement Program with strong company matchIn addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals provides employees competitive wages, career advancement, and training opportunities.