Expert Equipment Technician at Arcosa Inc in Newton, Iowa

Job Description:

Job Summary:

As an Equipment Technician you will use small/power tools, and electronic test equipment to perform a variety of maintenance tasks and determine causes of operating problems in areas including, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical systems/components, HVAC, carpentry, electrical fixtures/switches/power sources, and mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.

Job Location: Newton, IA

Standard Hours: May change based on production needs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Hard skills
  
  
  
  • Experience: Up to 4 Years
  
  
  • Certifications: NAPA70E
  
  
  • Technical Skills: None
  
  
  
  


• Education: High School Diploma or GED


• Soft Skills


• Read, write and speak proficiently in English


• Desire to learn


• Team player


• Flexible


• Attention to detail


• Interest & aptitude for technology


• Dependable and punctual


• Work ethic


• Organized


• Strong communication skills


• Time management


• Adaptable


• Decision making


• Ability to cross train


• Problem solving


• Conflict & stress management


• Leadership skills


• Persuasion


• Resourceful


• Social skills


• Critical thinking


• Creativity

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Core Responsibilities
  
  
  
  • Maintain attendance within acceptable standards
  
  
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment such as motors, conveyers, mechanical components or electrical wiring and electrical components for production equipment
  
  
  • Perform basic troubleshooting/single phase/240v
  
  
  • Perform complex repairs on production equipment motors and mechanical components including pneumatics and hydraulics
  
  
  • Perform troubleshooting/3 Phase/equipment up to 480v
  
  
  • May tack weld (stick or MIG) for minor repairs
  
  
  • Troubleshoot breakdowns on production equipment and mechanical components
  
  
  • Wire electrical panels
  
  
  • Install equipment from the ground up
  
  
  • Break down and repair and/or rebuild
  
  
  • Train and assure safety of all team members
  
  
  • Lead jobs in the field
  
  
  • Lead team by assigning tasks
  
  
  
  

• Safety Activities
  
  
  
  • Be aware of and observe all safety practices.
  
  
  • Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
  
  
  • Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.
  
  
  
  

• As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:
  
  
  
  • Activating the potential of our people,
  
  
  • Caring for our customers,
  
  
  • Optimizing operations and
  
  
  • Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.
  
  
  
  

• Safety Sensitive: Yes

Benefits:

• Benefits Include:
  
  
  
  • Health & Pharmacy
  
  
  • Dental & Vision
  
  
  • Critical Illness
  
  
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  
  
  • Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  
  
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  
  
  • 401(k) W/Company Match
  
  
  • Short-Term Disability
  
  
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  
  
  • Employee Assistance Program
  
  
  
  

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