Experienced Operations and Support - Repair & Maintenance (General)

About the job and your team

Supports the operation by safely performing:

• Performs Lockout/Tagout procedures according to company policy
• Proactive maintenance
• Corrective maintenance
• Performs mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair of machinery, such as, electric motors and control circuits, hydraulic pumps, valves, pneumatic/hydraulic cylinders, cranes, automatic saws, conveyor/belt systems and related repair equipment such as welders, oxy-fuel torches, drill presses, machine tools, power tools and a full range of hand tools.
• Assisting in maintaining spare parts
• Continuously improving processes to reduce downtime
• Utilizing open lines of communication to resolve problems in a cost efficient and expedient manner.

You will work on

• Implement and apply all needed documentation/system of the quality system in accordance with ISO 9001/2000, 14001, HES and Hydro Standards.
• Follow proper Lock/Tag/Try procedures for machine lockouts as well as a proper maintenance troubleshooting safety procedures
• Evaluate corrective maintenance requirements to determine the need for outside contractors
• Coordinate maintenance work performed by outside contractors
• Assist operations in obtaining production targets and eliminating bottlenecks by serving in the following processes when needed:  Charging, melting, casting, homogenizing, sawing, packing, loading.
• Identify, comprehend and be responsible to consistently meet or exceed the “customers” quality objectives, both internal and external.  “Do it right the first time”.
• Seek ways to continuously improve the process, equipment, and employee skill level
• Being the local partner for all vendors regarding technical issues.
• Participate in the development of HAC.
• Ensure a proper record of all changes/modifications and authorization of those in the files.
• Implement the actions decided by the management as well as supporting the implementation of the optimizing of all equipment.
• Follow up of the non-conformities in his authority fields
• Application and respect of all procedures related to the quality and environmental system and need  to inform the line manager on each deviation or incident
• Be the back up resource for other job if needed.

What we offer you

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K matching

Wellness Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid Time Off

Family & Parental Leave

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Dependent Scholarships

Competitive Pay

Your qualifications and skills

• Minimum 2 years industrial maintenance experience or education equivalent
• Excellent communication and interaction skills for dealing with operators, shift leader, maintenance colleagues, management, vendors and partners.
• Excellent understanding of Housekeeping and HES principles, OSHA knowledge will be an advantage
• Solid understanding/knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, combustion, electrical and mechanical maintenance as well as Preventive maintenance and ability to pass mechanical comprehension and basic mathematics assessments.
• Motor controls troubleshooting experience required and PLC (preferred)
• Good math, reading and blueprint reading skills
• Solid understanding of PC’s as well as PM-software utilization.
• Problem solving skills essential to fixing production service and manufacturing system problems
• High energy level and the ability to handle several urgent tasks at once
• Ability to stand, kneel, climb stairs and ladders, and climb on and into equipment on a frequent basis
• Must work Monday-Friday as well as support on-call status a full week approximately every 5th week