Maintenance Technician

United States , Louisiana , SHREVEPORT

Permanent / Regular

Technical Production

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Why do we need you ?

Primary Functions:

Responsible for preventative maintenance tasks on industrial machinery, maintain industrial equipment as necessary and support production as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspect equipment and components for damage and wear utilizing gauges, measuring devices and experience to determine any necessary actions
Repair, adjust and modify power transmission equipment
Repair, adjust or replace pumps and supporting equipment
Fabricate and repair industrial equipment including welding framework for repairs
Use general shop and hand tools as necessary
Assist line mechanics and electricians as necessary when needed to support production including all of the above listed tasks and other means of support as needed
Respond to unexpected after hour call outs for repair and support
Must be forklift and golf cart certified
Maintain quality service by following organization standards
Maintain 5-S standards and housekeeping
Participate in continuous improvement projects and teams
Follow all safety training and documents for this site.
Ensure optimum operations of equipment by reporting needed maintenance
Report any and all quality related issues to the Supervisor
Work with maintenance in finding issues with the machine(s)
Meet department’s key objectives
Participate in Company Safety program
Must understand and follow job specific SOPs
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned consistent with the non-exempt functions.

Is this job for you ?

Qualifications:

Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate simple instructions in English.
Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees at all levels of the organization.
Ability to recognize quality expected and be able to reproduce it.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
Must maintain a positive rating as described in the training/qualification evaluation record as a Maintenance Mechanic.
Must have the ability to read, write, and perform mathematical computations at a level required for successful job performance
Hand-eye coordination.

A little more about us

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com

To make sure nothing is forgotten

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk and hear. Other physical requirements include:

Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40#’s without assistance.
Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling or bending positions.
Ability to climb ladders up to 60 feet.
Ability to work with arms above head.
Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Benefits in joining us

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program
Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
Employee Recognition Programs
PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle