Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

About the role

L&M Radiator, Inc., a manufacturer of cooling and heat transfer solutions for heavy equipment, is looking for a maintenance technician for its warehouse team in Yankton. The position works closely with the warehouse supervisor, warehouse employees and other plant personnel. It runs Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm, and the company welcomes candidates of all skill levels and is willing to train.

Key responsibilities

• Clean, repair and maintain equipment, buildings and plant grounds
• Coordinate with vendors and outside contractors on building or maintenance projects
• Ensure equipment, facilities and materials function properly so production flow stays efficient
• Make sure incoming orders are accurately received, counted and recorded
• Perform safety and maintenance checks, replace cords and parts, and repair hand and power tools
• Perform plumbing repairs, paint non-production items, troubleshoot and adjust equipment, clean and repair lighting, and fabricate parts and shop equipment
• Document repairs and complete data entry, following lockout/tagout procedures
• Assist with snow removal and lawn care, support other production areas, and follow all safety guidelines
• Travel domestically and internationally depending on project needs

Required profile

• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of work experience
• Valid driver's license; Class B and DOT certification preferred
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs, stand on concrete 8-10 hours and work in high-heat conditions
• Must pass a pre-employment math test, physical, drug test and background check

Required skills

• Basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and plumbing skills
• Forklift operation and ability to read blueprints, assembly drawings and technical schematics
• Electrical, HVAC and mechanical troubleshooting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Clear communication in English and ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Preferred: Epicor or similar ERP experience and Lean Manufacturing experience

What we offer

• Pay of $23.00-$33.50, depending on training, experience and other factors
• Health, welfare and retirement benefits, and possibly an annual bonus