Pratt Industries

Overview

The Maintenance Apprentice Technician is an hourly employee responsible for installing and maintaining equipment, performing preventative maintenance and repairs, and applying knowledge in various skilled trade areas within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain equipment in plants and related facilities.
• Perform preventative maintenance on parts, pumps, motors, machines, hydraulic systems, conveyors, and steam systems.
• Read and apply blueprints, schematics, and operating manuals to fix and maintain equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks requiring knowledge of plumbing, pipefitting, basic carpentry, electrical, electronics, and welding.
• Operate hand and power tools, equipment, and machinery for maintenance and repair.
• Complete work orders and paperwork regarding daily maintenance and repair duties.
• Assist with plant inspections for mechanical and equipment problems.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work flexible hours and shifts, including weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Desire to learn a multi-craft trade in a manufacturing or maintenance environment.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power equipment.
• Ability to apply principles and practices in various skilled-trade areas.
• Comply with safety and operational guidelines.
• Basic PC skills.
• Good performance work history and excellent attendance history.
• Self-motivated.

Additional Information

• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, and extreme temperatures.
• Positions require physical activities such as climbing, balancing, and lifting.
• Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally.