Maintenance Technician

Company: Atkore International
Location: Lovelady
Posted on: November 14, 2023

Job Description:

Description Atkore is forging a future where all Atkore brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions to power and protect the world. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore manufactures electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions is a recent recipient of a Great Place to Work certification. Atkore's commitment to quality, delivery and value helps customers realize their vision. Atkore forges relationships and shapes the future with breakthrough results, enhanced technology, and innovative product offerings.
We are currently searching for a Maintenance Technician to be based out of Lovelady, TX. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager this person's primary focus will be to maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience doing electrical/mechanical maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment. Prior success as a Maintenance Technician or equivalent position and experience in lean manufacturing is a plus.
Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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• Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications to troubleshooting malfunctions.
  
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop tools and equipment.
  
• Test, locate, and repair trouble in electrical circuits and equipment; perform electronic equipment repair and troubleshooting; repair and replace broken or defective parts; repair electrical motors, parts, wiring and other electrical devices.
  
• Use knowledge of principles, methods and equipment in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and electronic equipment.
  
• Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance requirements.
  
• Work within team environment with minimum supervision.
  
• Exercise judgment and initiative within established guidelines.
  
• Perform inspections of building and equipment required by regulatory agencies.
  
• Assist management in the development of new policies and procedures regarding employee safety.
  
• All other assigned duties
  
  Qualifications include:
  
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  • Minimum educational requirement is high school diploma, or equivalent
    
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
    
  • 3 years of experience doing electrical/mechanical maintenance in an industrial/ manufacturing environment
    
  • Must have strong Mechanical and Electrical skill set
    
  • Experience with installation of machinery and equipment as well as dis-assembly.
    
  • Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, comfortable with multiple competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner.
    
  • Experience and knowledge of Lean Daily Management principles preferred
    
  • Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
    
  • Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
    
  • All associates must embrace and foster and environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.
    
    Our Culture Drives Value
    Atkore's culture is created from the disciplined use of the Atkore Business System (ABS), which is a critical part of our mission and a foundational system based on excellence in People, Strategy, and Processes, tied together with Lean Daily Management (LDM) to manage and sustain the business we have today, and Strategy Deployment Process (SDP) to create the business we aspire to become.
    Having the right talent in the right roles enables successful ABS execution, improves our customer's experience, and delivers breakthrough results. Said another way, that's how we win!
    Leaders Drive Value
    Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workplace that helps drive an accountable and performance-based culture. Our team possesses a willingness to strive for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company after robust debate. We consistently live the Atkore mission, learn our strategic priorities and link behaviors to those priorities, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build stronger leaders and improve customer satisfaction which positively increases the overall value of the enterprise.
    Atkore Delivers Value to You
    By joining Atkore, you can expect to receive a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, as well as life, accident and disability insurance. In addition, Atkore offers wellness programs and employee assistance resources to help employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
    Our dedicated employees are recognized for their commitment to our customers and making our company better than it was the day before.
    Atkore International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    Atkore International is a diverse company that believes its employees are the foundation for investing in its future, through the understanding that awareness and acceptance of our individual difference enhance inclusion and promote engagement and alignment. Diversity and inclusion are keys to growing our business and providing a work environment that fosters contributions by all employees.
    Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    
    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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