Maintenance Technician
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team, making a difference in the horticulture industry?
Nursery Supplies, Inc., provide the horticulture industry with innovative eco-friendly products of the highest quality, exceptional quality, large selections, a wide distribution network and unsurpassed customer service. We are dedicated to partnering with our customers to help them grow their business by continually investing in product innovation and ecologically responsible practices. We're not just a company; we're a family that supports one another in achieving success together.
Why Nursery Supplies, Inc.?
- Quality: Join a team that sets the standard for quality, ensuring that every product we produce meets the highest standards.
- Growth: We're not just about growing plants; we're about growing careers. At Nursery Supplies, Inc., you'll have opportunities to learn and advance your career.
- Community: We're not just colleagues; we're a tight-knit community that values teamwork and mutual support.
- Inclusivity: We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer, and we celebrate diverse backgrounds.
Job Description: As a Maintenance Technician at Nursery Supplies, Inc., you'll oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery. We will provide you with the knowledge you will need for the future.
- Performing preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines
- Thoroughly cleaning machines and machine parts, removing parts, and reinstalling as necessary
- You will put oil and lubricate moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance
- Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts
- Orders and installs replacement parts for machines. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines
- Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently
- Prepares reports documenting work performed
- Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies
- Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines
- Collaborates with product manager or plant engineer regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required
- Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required
- You'll work with a dedicated team, contributing to the overall success of our maintenance department
What We Value:
- Applying general maintenance and repair principles and practices
- Good understanding of pumps, hydraulics, gears, sprockets, transmissions, and chain driven equipment
- Reading and applying blueprints, schematics, and other information
- Electrical and mechanical experience a must
- Applying general maintenance and repair principles and practices
- Operating a variety of hand power and power equipment
- Ability to apply various principles and practices in a variety of skilled-trades areas
- Complying with safety and operational guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Communicating with co-workers to provide and receive direction
- Must have good performance work history and excellent attendance history
- Must be self-motivated
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma: The foundation of your journey.
- Additional Experience: Two (2) years' experience in Industrial Maintenance
Physical Requirements:
- Positions in this class typically require: Prolonged periods standing and walking. Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery. Must be able to visually inspect machines. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person