The Maintenance Specialist position at Kennedy Industries requires strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to establish good working relationships with all shop personnel in a collaborative setting. This role serves as an entry-level opportunity with ample prospects for career progression.
Under close guidance, the candidate will acquire and execute various skilled responsibilities, including sandblasting, coating, painting, and structure maintenance. It is imperative that the candidate demonstrates reliability, maintains a positive attitude, exhibits a willingness to acquire new skills, and is inclined toward a service-oriented approach while also possessing outstanding organizational abilities.
Furthermore, the candidate should be competent in operating heavy machinery and adhere to all safety protocols.
Essential Functions
- Carrying out tasks such as sandblasting, coating, power washing, and painting
- Interacting with customers upon equipment delivery
- Managing building upkeep, snow removal, and cleaning responsibilities
- Prioritizing safety and ensuring a clean work environment
- Acquiring knowledge of operating various machines and understanding their capabilities
- Conducting precise product inspections
- Assisting fellow employees as required
- Performing quality assessments on products
- Conducting minor maintenance on machinery
- Inspecting and cleaning machinery
- Operating overhead cranes and Hi-Lo vehicles
- Handling pick-up and delivery tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Open to acquiring knowledge and maintaining a structured approach
- Effective written and oral communication abilities
- Must be available to work occasional nights, holidays, and weekends
This position has been designated as safety-sensitive because the individual performs duties that directly affect the health and safety of the employee, coworkers, customers, and the general public. These duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Drug and alcohol testing under federal and/or company policies.
- Fitness-for-duty evaluations as required.
- Strict adherence to safety policies and standard operating procedures.
- An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
- Lifting 80lbs+
- Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility
- The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Repair service shop
- Standard weekly job hours: 40 - 50 hours
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dog-friendly office!
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