Latham, The Pool Company · 2 months ago
Senior Maintenance Technician
Latham, New York
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30/hr - $42/hr
5+ years expLatham Pool Products is the leading manufacturer of swimming pools in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. They are seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to ensure the plant and equipment are running safely and efficiently, while supporting the Preventive Maintenance system and managing breakdowns of various equipment.
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Responsibilities
Respond to machine breakdowns swiftly and identify the best practice in bringing the equipment up as quickly and safely as possible. Identify the root cause of issues and problem solve plant issues to keep the plant and production running
Complete Preventative Maintenance tasks assigned to keep equipment up and running. This could include writing new PM’s, adding to existing PM’s, Increasing or decreasing frequencies using the senior techs skills as to the appropriate timelines
Perform the movement, installation, repositioning of machines and equipment per plant engineer specs. Help the plant Maintenance Manager and plant engineer with equipment decision on a need base
Work within 5S (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain a clean and organized workplace
Undertake special projects as required
Support training needs of the department and provide expertise to apprentices and trainees
Train other maintenance staff as required
Operate effectively in a team environment and being willing to be heard and to listen at appropriate times
Keep a positive mental attitude to induce a good teamwork environment
Be reliable and accountable for your actions
Always works safely following LOTO and all EH&S guidelines and rules
Stays busy keeping projects and list work ready to go when the opportunity arises
Utilize learned skillsets to impact any project, PM or task to constantly improve all aspect of required duties
Qualification
Required
Holds a Technical or Vocational certificate or 5+ years' experience in electrical/mechanical trades
Must have strong interpersonal, communication, organization and time management skills
Must have solid understanding of Preventative Maintenance Systems / CMMS
Always ensures a safe work environment exists for all employees, ensuring all EH&S and quality management procedures are followed at all times
Must be able to perform heavy lifting, pushing and pulling- approx. 50 plus pounds
Must be a self- motivated and self- driven independent worker
Able to work overtime, off-shifts and weekends as required
Basic computer skills / knowledge of MS programs such as Excel, Word, PP, Etc
Highly effective problem-solving skills
Strong mechanical aptitude
Understand, train, and maintain the adherence to all LOTO procedures
Flexibility and ability to multitask working on different projects and priorities throughout a day keeping a pleasant demeanor during stressful and demanding times
Competency in basic hydraulic and pneumatic, theory and troubleshooting
Must have a solid understanding of electrical principles and fundamentals
Highly knowledgeable in single and three phase electrical theory
Must have knowledge of the following: components, devices and equipment used in industrial equipment applications and the related electronics including AC and DC motors, motor controls, electronic drives, PLC, instrumentation, and sensors etc
Carry out the diagnostics of fault codes and the maintenance and repair of all types of facilities and production equipment in a safe, timely and professional manner returning equipment to operational service
Able to read/draw mechanical and electrical blueprints, ladder logic and schematics
Follow NFPA 79 Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery and NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Strong ability to troubleshoot train and repair equipment and system problems - both routine and complex to determine root cause
Diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify repair parts
Understand MRO forms and know how to procure parts needed
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA and FSA plans available
401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%
Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one
Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one
Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options
Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities
Company
Latham, The Pool Company
We are the largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of inground residential swimming pools in North America, Australia and New Zealand.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-04-22IPO
2018-12-19Acquired
Leadership Team
Scott Rajeski
President and CEO
Sean Gadd
Chief Executive Officer
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