Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to work in the Toledo, OH area. Description of Position and Responsibilities : Assist with the installation and repair of food processing equipment and machinery. Ability to use appropriate hand tools, power tools and electrical and electronic test equipment according to safety and OSHA guidelines. Comfortable in the use of PPE. Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures to identify problems and develop a plan for repair or replacement, managing the project through correction of the problem, usually working on fairly short timelines, particularly when the problem impacts production. Coordinate the planned maintenance of all equipment in the plant to ensure operations are down as short a time as possible to ensure customer orders are met. Perform the regular maintenance of specific components such as the Metal Detector in accordance with all regulatory and corporate policies and practices. Overall knowledge of maintenance processes and procedures and a good understanding of Company standards for efficient and effective maintenance standards. May lead projects as needed; ability to work independently but supporting a team philosophy, with a coaching approach that gets the work done. Skills and Abilities: Broad maintenance knowledge and experience, with expertise and passion in at least one of the following areas: Electrical, Welding, Mechanical, and/or PLCs. Proper usage of maintenance tools and equipment in order to be in a position to support the team and perform emergency repairs when needed. The ability to read blueprints, schematic diagrams, equipment manuals. Efficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, calipers, and comfortable in the safe use of all power tools and equipment. Understand processes for diagnosing problems on the lines and able to develop a project plan to resolve issues efficiently and in keeping with regulatory requirements. Follow electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and project plans. Ability to create, read and understand reports as well as the ability to break down technical issues into simple language for non-technical operators to understand. Excellent attention to detail. Diplomacy, tact and a positive approach to problems is required in managing the implementation of solutions. Education in a trade or vocation environment or through an apprenticeship program. Comprehensive experience in a plant or industrial maintenance. High School Diploma or equivalent Experience in a food processing environment is preferred but not required. Requirements: Ability to move about regularly and stand or sit for extended periods. Regular need to reach bend, squat, and work in fairly confined spaces. Able to climb ladders and crawl underneath the lines to diagnose problems. Ability to regularly lift 50 lbs. Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions and drawings. Able to follow written and verbal instructions in a timely manner. Able to communicate with other employees. Will work primarily in the plant environment. About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS):
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker. Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.
