Senior Maintenance Technician

Job Title:                              Senior Floor Crew Technician

Classification:                     Exempt

Department:                      Maintenance

Reports to:                          Maintenance Supervisor

Purpose:

Senior Floor Crew Technicians are assigned to each crew (A, B, C, D) to assist the supervisor in the training and mentoring of maintenance floor technicians on shift.  These technicians possess intimate process knowledge of KAAP equipment and have strong troubleshooting and communication skills.  Expectation is that Senior Technicians support the shift supervisor by focusing on working line side with technicians to increase skill level while troubleshooting complicated equipment issues as they arise.

General Duties:

• Support on shift supervisor as technical troubleshooting resource.
• Stand in as support for floor crew leadership in times of Supervisor absence.
• Work alongside maintenance staff responding to breakdown calls.
• Perform work in a mentoring role to help train maintenance technicians on key processes.
• Communicate/give feedback to supervisors on employee performance.
• Investigate/troubleshoot reoccurring issues as assigned by Management
• Report reoccurring issues to Engineering.
• Ensure all Floor Techs understand and follow the work order protocol.
• Monitor manufacturing processes for reliability/reoccurring issues.
• Help in the training of floor technicians in proper inventory/spare parts practices.
• Reinforce KAAP initiatives regarding safety, quality, and production.
• Perform all duties necessary in standardizing an efficient, effective, and affordable maintenance department.

Skills:

• Engineer Tech experience
• Equipment Maintenance
• Repairing
• Troubleshooting / Critical Thinking

Requirements:

• 2 Years Industrial Maintenance Degree or Journeyman card holder
• 4-5 years of experience in Industrial Maintenance preferred