Maintenance III - Winter Haven, United States - Forterra, Inc.

Description

Forterra is a leading manufacturer of pipe and products in the U.S. and Eastern Canada for a variety of water-related infrastructure applications, including water transmission, distribution and drainage. The company generated pro forma net sales of $1.5 billion in 2019.

Based in Irving, Texas, Forterra employs more than 5000 people and operates more than 85 facilities, with products available throughout the U.S.

and Eastern Canada.

Forterra is seeking a Maintenance III-Electro-Mechanical/Multi-Craft Mechanic for its Winter Haven, FL location.


RESPONSIBILITIES and TASKS:

• Follow all safety rules, LOTO Policy, and company issued PPE
• Must be willing to work closely with Production Operations for Machine Integrity and Functions to Preventive Failure subjects.
• Be a Team Player with the ability to Lead and Follow according to Skill level and Authority.
• Complete Preventive Maintenance Tasks as assigned by the Supervisor via automated issuance of Technician PMs.
• Understanding "Tools of the Trade" such as Calipers, Tape Measure, SAE and Metric sizes. Shop equipment such as Chop and Band, Saws, Drills, etc.
• Light Welding and fabrication a PLUS. Repairing Guards and fabrication small brackets.
• Respond to Production "break down" calls in a timely manner with skill and confidence.
• Understand Basic Electro-Mechanical fundamentals, Motor Contactors, Limit Switches, Motor Rotation. PLC Experience a PLUS.
• Assist other mechanics/technicians in Emergency Breakdowns, Follow up effectively with Emergency repairs to OEM Quality.
• Must be able to read and write in English due to PM and System Software driven Planning will be issued in English.
• Understanding the Root Cause versus Symptomatic Repairs. The 5 Whys, Root Cause Analytics and future impacts.
• Participate with the entire FORTERRA team to create a safe, productive working environment. Including 5S mentality.
• Must be willing to execute Skilled Assignments in a Professional and Timely manner.
• Must be dependable, arrive on time and stay until the shift is over especially required during Emergency Breakdowns.
• Must present Professional Fact Based evaluations of Machinery within your specific Scope of Practice.
• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have 5 years in the Maintenance or Industrial Electrical Field or Both.
• Must be able to follow specific instructions in English.
• Must be willing to follow all safety procedures.
• Must have Basic Hand Tools necessary for routine maintenance tasks. Specialty Tools will be available as the need arises.
• Must have good mechanical aptitude. Be able to see past the Breakage and Identify the Root Source.
• Must have a desire to participate in the overall effort to keep all operations running smoothly.
• Must value preventative maintenance programs.
• Must be able to read and understand mechanical terminology, tools and basic Mechanical Theory.
• Must have the ability to do light Flux / Stick welding use an acetylene/oxygen torch.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

We know that our employees are critical to our overall success. We are dedicated to investing in their future to maintain long-term relationships for lasting commitments.

We offer a comprehensive package of compensation and benefits programs which are regularly reviewed to maintain them at competitive levels.

This position is a Technical Advanced role with Competitive Hourly Rate, Pay is Based on Experience and relevant skills

Forterra Building Products is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to workplace diversity