Senior Plant Technician

Job description
Our company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. We take pride in our ability to respond to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, manufacturing and distributing railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the United States and Canada.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our Silver Springs manufacturing facility operates at optimal levels, performing a wide range of duties including immediate equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and contributing to our current plant rebuild. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on our daily operations and future growth.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lubricate and clean parts, equipment and machinery.
• Inspect, service, repair and construct plan processing equipment, including structures, utilities, loaders, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and pressure vessel work throughout the plant.
• Perform maintenance on all mobile equipment, including minor repair work.
• Follow Preventative Maintenance Program established by the Company.
• Utilize welding and fabrication tools to alter, repair and fabricate processing equipment on various materials with structural integrity.
• Track inventory of serviceable parts required to maintain equipment and notify Lead.
• Document and report maintenance work performed and advise of future requirements in a timely manner.
• Assist with training new maintenance employees.
• Participate and contribute to company safety programs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned, including site cleanup.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Work Schedule and Compensation:
• Monday to Friday 6:00 am to 4:30 pm
• $36.67 per hour

Requirements:
• Three (3) or more years of industrial maintenance experience required; 5 or more years preferred (Note: for candidates with less experience, we will consider you for a non-senior or more entry-level Maintenance Tech role).
• Experience in electrical and hydraulics
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read schematics and electrical drawings
• Welding skills a plus

Benefits and Incentives:
• Competitive compensation: $36.67 per hour
• Annual profit sharing/bonus program
• 401(k) savings plan with 6% Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
• Several company-paid benefits including:
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Access to a robust employee assistance program
• 2 weeks paid vacation and + holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ability to purchase Company stock