Carter Lumber

Maintenance Technician

Maintenance - Lansing, MI - Full Time

A Carter Components Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, functional facility while performing daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance.  Inspects all machinery to ensure safety functions are working properly.  A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.  

Requirements:

  • Previous maintenance supervision
  • Must be a self starter and able to work unsupervised
  • Knowledge and expertise in maintenance of machinery and electric
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Must be able to work at a fast pace

Responsibilities:

Facility Maintenance

  • Ensure that all facilities, buildings and assets that are used by the company are maintained and repaired in a proper and cost-effective manner. 
  • Makes recommendations on maintenance and improvements. 
  • Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention.

Equipment Maintenance

  • Responsible for maintenance on all tools and machinery at the facility.  Inspects and documents the maintenance performed on equipment. 
  • Recommends orders and stocks miscellaneous spare parts for equipment in order to keep equipment running at all times. 

Safety

  • Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment. 
  • Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly. 
  • Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner. 
  • Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.

Physical Aspects

  • Mechanically inclined
  • Standing and/or walking for up to 4 hours consistently across a variety of surfaces
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs. regularly without assistance
  • Regular stooping and bending at the waist
  • Occasional kneeling and crawling
  • Pushing and pulling items of various weights and sizes multiple times daily

Equipment Used

  • Various hand, air and power tools
  • Forklift
  • Personal computer and various software

Benefits Provided (full-time employees):                                                                  

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employer-matching 401(k) Plan
  • Military encouraged to apply!
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