Maintenance Technician 1
Akzo Nobel

Job Info

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We've been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there's a good chance you're only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It's what you'd expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Perform routine, preventive and emergency repairs on building and grounds, laboratory, and manufacturing equipment to ensure on-time delivery of quality products to our valued customers and to preserve Akzo Nobel's investment in the facility and the grounds

Key Accountabilities

Analyzes mechanical, problems on assigned equipment, plans for and takes corrective action
Tests equipment operation after repairs or installations is completed and notifies necessary persons of equipment operational status
Assists with new equipment installations as needed
Performs minor repairs on flooring, concrete, drywall repair and painting. Repairs, and replaces lighting, process, pneumatic, and water piping (potable and fire protection)
Moves furniture, miscellaneous boxes and files as required. Assists with inventory management and keeps storerooms and shop neat and clean
Performs preventive/predictive maintenance on assigned equipment by visually inspecting, greasing, testing safety switches, measuring with go-no-go gauges, recording critical information, oil analysis etc. and reporting adverse findings to the Maintenance Manager
To maximize equipment up-time potential problems are identified and either repaired immediately or scheduled for repairs to eliminate breakdowns during operation
Complies with all HSE policies and reports any concerns, which may have an adverse impact on health safety and the environment
Attends monthly safety meetings, maintains a neat, clean and safe work area, works safely and requires others to work safely also
Adheres to AkzoNobel's Code of Conduct. Corrects or notifies supervisor of unsafe conditions
Perform area housekeeping responsibilities
Assist with on call duties after hours and weekends
Makes necessary repairs and adjustments to maintain maximum production efficiency and quality.

Job Requirements

•Position requires a minimum of High School Diploma, vocational/military training or 2 years related experience
•Must possess a valid and current driver's license •Must possess manual dexterity and have the ability to lift at least 55 pounds
•Must be able to stand or walk for periods of eight to twelve hours
•Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
•Must be able to use ladders, hoists, industrial trucks and material handling equipment
•Must have the ability to wear a breathing apparatus and other associated HSE personal protective equipment
•Must possess the ability to read and comprehend equipment repair manuals, standard operating procedures and work instructions
•Must be proficient in the safe use of a wide variety of hand tools, measuring devices (tape measures calipers, gauges, micrometers etc.), power tools (table saw, cut off saw, bench grinders, sanders.)
•Skillful in building and grounds maintenance carpentry, plumbing, pipefitting and related operations involving building repair and grounds maintenance
•Must be able and willing to work overtime as required

AkzoNobel is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable laws, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Requisition ID: 17017

Nearest Major Market: Reading PA

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