Viking Forge is looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician who has a positive attitude and takes pride in their work. A respectful, dependable person who has a strong work ethic and pays attention to detail. A person with strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to try different ideas if the normal industry standard practice is not working. This position requires a safety-oriented person who has quick thinking skills and can hold their composure under stressful situations. We need someone who can be a team player and work alone depending on the workload.
Job Description:
-Work area cleanliness – clean and restore the area after tasks are completed.
-Perform daily “walk the floor” inspections with quick visual and auditory checks of equipment.
-Document any questions or concerns found during inspections.
-Answer maintenance calls promptly, diagnose and repair equipment issues.
-Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment.
-Clearly communicate across all departments.
Qualifications:
-Knowledge of grease and oil systems.
-Welding – MIG, stick, cutting torches, plasma cutter, and heavy impact guns.
-Ability to understand blueprints, schematics, and OEM manuals.
-Ability to operate a tow motor, scissor lift, boom lift, and overhead cranes.
-Mechanical teardown and reassembly of mechanical forge and trim presses, cold saws, shears, shot blast machines, conveyors, cooling towers, and pumps.
-Electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair of PLC systems.
-Experience with 12V to 480V 3-phase.
-Hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting, installation, and repair.
-Have the ability to properly use hand tools and power tools.
-Critical Measurements – ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc.
-Light Machining – ability to use a virtual mill (“Bridgeport”), manual lathe, and magnetic base drill.
-Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with a focus on root cause and implementing long-term solutions.
Compensation:
$25.00-$35.00 per hour
Compensation will be based on experience, technical knowledge, and qualifications.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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Viking Forge, LLC is a company operating in the manufacturing sector.