Star Pipe Products

Overview

The Maintenance Technician supports production, quality, and operational efficiency by performing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance activities. This role is responsible for the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and production machinery.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safe and efficient operation of machinery and technical equipment by completing preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Performs electrical troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment.
• Diagnoses and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic malfunctions using technical documents.
• Locates sources of equipment problems by conducting inspections and utilizing precision measuring instruments.
• Removes and replaces defective components using various tools and equipment.
• Determines dimensional and operational requirements of replacement parts through inspection.
• Adjusts and calibrates machinery and control devices to maintain optimal performance.
• Supports production uptime by communicating preventive maintenance requirements to personnel.
• Fabrics and modifies repair parts and components using machine shop equipment.
• Performs equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and commissioning activities.
• Maintains equipment and maintenance supply inventories by monitoring stock levels and placing orders.
• Utilizes maintenance resources efficiently by managing tools and supplies.
• Provides technical support and maintenance expertise to production teams.
• Prepares maintenance reports by collecting and analyzing equipment performance data.
• Maintains technical proficiency through ongoing training and educational workshops.
• Documents maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history.
• Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and safety.
• Operates forklifts and material handling equipment as required.
• Communicates equipment damage and safety concerns promptly to supervisors.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Supports emergency maintenance activities and responds to equipment breakdowns.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance-related work.
• Must have experience with hand tools and pneumatic air equipment.
• PLC knowledge.
• Vertical lathe knowledge.
• CNC experience.
• Able to operate a forklift.
• Excellent situational awareness.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must be able to operate a mobile phone.

Additional Information

• Able to work in various climate conditions.
• Overtime and weekend work may occasionally be required.