RECYCLING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - DENTON, TX
Company: Pratt Industries
Location: Denton
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
Pratt Perks:
- Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
- Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within
ONE MONTH of hire
- 3 Months: 401(k) with match
- 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID
childbearing/parenting leave Position Summary:
Traveling to other locations will be required. Safely maintain
machinery & equipment to ensure continuous running and exceptional
quality in a timely manner.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety of the Equipment: Check and repair safety
guards, Installed correctly, check for obstruction, Check and
repair hydraulics: Leaks, Cracks, breaks, etc. Check operating
vehicles, Brakes are functional, Fluids are within specified range,
Safety equipment is functional and in place, Check propane tanks
for rust, corrosion, damages and repair
- Maintain Inventory and Supply of Replacement parts: Keep
written records; send report on a monthly basis, Order parts, as
approved by Facility Manager, Work with vendors concerning
replacement parts and quality
- Keep All Equipment in Operating Condition: Preventative
Maintenance for all machinery and vehicles. Follow prescribed
schedules, Assist/train operators to do own maintenance, mechanical
repairs for all machinery and vehicles
- Forklift: Make sure all safety features are working, Know and
be able to repair Hydraulic System, Know basic engine
trouble-shooting and repair, Change all filters and fluids, Know
and repair brake system, Know and repair fuel system, Certification
to Operate
- Baler: Chain link, Needle head (replace and repair) *straighten
if necessary, Needle arms, (align) (leveling cage), Twister fingers
,Wire guides, Cutter blades, Change hydraulic fluids and filters,
Repair oil leaks and hydraulic lines, Wear plates and platen, Leak
tests on rams, Replace ram tub and cylinder, Replace computer
controls cards, Repair and replace all safety features, Repair P.M.
(steam clean, filters, and grease),(Welding) structural work
- All Conveyors: Replace belt - track belt, Replace cleats,
Repair or replace clutch drive, Repair or replace baffles/guide
wheels, Bearings, Regular P.M. (steam clean), (Welding) structural
work
- Densifier: Make sure all guards are on after repair, Repair and
replace limit switches, Wiring on limit switches, Replace hydraulic
hoses, Replace valves, o-rings, Replace battery on computer,
Replace RAM and o-rings, Wear plates (monitor and replace),
Pre-crusher Wheel (replace), Replace bearings and belt of conveyor
and tracking, Any structural repairs, Replace hydraulic motor
- Safety: Make sure all machinery is locked out before repair,
Keep management informed of wear factors and possible breakdowns,
Keep logs of all repairs, Keep all repair areas clean,
Schedule/Prioritize All Repairs and Preventative Maintenance,
Baler, Densifier, Forklift, Loader, Plastic Line, Glass Line
- Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of
Conduct.
- Follow all company safety guidelines.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned Hiring
Requirements/Preferences:
- High School Diploma/GED
- 7 - 10 years' experience with mechanical and maintenance
duties
- Hands-on skills and attitude
- Ability to work in varying climates and conditions
- Willing to uphold PRATT Safety and Operational excellence
policies
- Follow all company safety guidelines.
- Basic Computer Skills (Data Entry)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to add, subtract, & multiply
- Able to work extended work hours and weekends, as needed
- General knowledge of electrical prints, pneumatic pumps and
hydraulic systems.
- Be able to weld- stick and wire feed welder.
- Must have own tools and be able to bring and use on the
job.
- Professional Attitude & conduct
- Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and
time management skills are needed.
- High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers,
supervisors and the general public at all times.
- Willing to travel and work away from home when and if
required.
- Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
- Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and
procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist
co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated
operations and production areas as stated by PRATT Safety and
OSHA.
- Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working
environment.
- You will be expected to be flexible to the needs of our
business, as we continually strive to meet and exceed the needs of
our customers.
- Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed
- Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug
screen and background check in order to be hired into the Pratt
Industries. Pratt Perks:
- Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
- Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within
ONE MONTH of hire
- 3 Months: 401(k) with match
- 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID
childbearing/parenting leave
Keywords: Pratt Industries, Frisco , RECYCLING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - DENTON, TX, Professions , Denton, Texas
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