Job description

Senior Maintenance Technician
Mertz Manufacturing, Inc. – Ponca City, OK

FLSA Classification: Nonexempt

Physical Demands: This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements: Twist at the neck and trunk; bend and reach, below and above shoulder level, repetitive use of fingers and hands to grasp and/or operate equipment; lift/move up to 50 pounds; walk up and down flights of stairs. Walk, reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally.

Safety-Sensitive Work Environment: This is a manufacturing plant environment. Mertz has an established workplace safety program to provide a healthful, safe and environmentally compliant work environment for employees, customers and visitors. Its success depends on the alertness and personal commitment of all. Safety-critical tasks are performed throughout the facility on a daily basis. These jobs include operating forklifts, overhead cranes, heavy equipment operation and tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgment. An employee in this position could be subject to exposure to dirt, dust, noise, vibration, moving objects, mechanical parts, and equipment hazards. Proper personal protective equipment must be worn in designated areas at all times. An employee in this position must demonstrate an understanding of safety procedures and the ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.

• Position Description
• This craftsman sets the example and pace for the grades of assembly mechanics below this level. Knowledge of the sequence of operations in conventional and non-conventional machines. Knowledge of analogue and digital circuits and is able to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair them.

Position Qualifications

• A minimum of 1.5 to 3 years of experience required
• Excellent speaking, writing and listening skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
• Driver’s license, current and reliable transportation

Duties and Responsibilities

• Must show teamwork with supervisor and coworkers
• Must be able to receive and apply constructive criticism from supervisor
• Must abide by company policies and safety rules
• Must maintain a high interest in work and show continuous improvement
• Must report to work on time, and maintain a good attendance record
• Must have purchased tools required for this position
• Must be able to independently solve simple problems
• Must be current on the use of test equipment such as multi-meters, volt meters, oscilloscope, square wave, generators, and amplifiers

Duties and Responsibilities

• Run diagnostics in binary systems
• Must be capable of operating forklifts, tractors, ditch diggers, concrete cutting tools, and other machines
• Must timely provide quality production in volume meeting scheduled deadlines
• Must be knowledgeable in the use of manuals and application of proper test equipment being able to trouble shoot problems and repair in a minimum amount of time
• Able to solve electrical problems, meet job schedules, and eliminate the need for an outside electrical contractor
• Must be able to read and accurately interpret blue prints and schematics
• Capable of repairing or assembling equipment parts in vehicles with little supervision
• Capable of most shop work, wood work, and cab carpet installation
• Must maintain material needed for every day shop use by timely completing request for materials
• Must be able to operate a 60’ man lift without fear of heights

Required Training Programs

• General Safety Requirements
• Accidental Investigation / Injury Care
• Corrective Actions / Disciplinary
• Hazard Communication
• Accident Signs and Tags
• Materials Handling
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Hearing Conservation
• Medical Services and First Aid
• Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Control
• Emergency Response
• Fire Protection
• Electrical Safety
• Lockout / Tagout
• Portable Ladder
• Overhead Hoist
• Powered Industrial Forklift
• Abrasive Wheel Grinder Safety
• Hand and Portable Powered Tools
• Compressors and Compressed Air

Tools Required

• Crimpers
• Dykes
• Hammers: Ball Peen, Claw
• Pliers
• Pliers, Needle Nose
• Pry Bars
• Safety Glasses
• Screwdrivers
• Socket Set
• Tape Measure, 16’
• Tool pack
• Wrenches: Hand, Crescent-12", Allen

Benefits Provided

Mertz Manufacturing, Inc. offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(K) with company matching, life insurance, short-term disability and tuition reimbursement. Annual vacation and sick time per company schedule.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outdoor work
• Warehouse

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ponca City, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)
• Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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