Mechanical Maintenance Technician

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of success in the roofing materials industry. Our values of quality, integrity, and trustworthiness guide our work, and we seek people who share these values.

Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Location: IKO Glass Fiber Inc., Chester, SC
Department: Maintenance
Type: Full Time (FT/PT/Cont)

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Competitive health and benefit plan
• Competitive matched retirement savings program
• Opportunity to join a continuously growing organization focused on Diversity and Inclusion
• Opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and service mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.
• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance tasks to identify and address potential problems.
• Execute mechanical repairs and replacements, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
• Install, upgrade, or modify mechanical systems and equipment as needed.
• Keep comprehensive records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical problems using various tools and equipment.
• Determine the root cause of mechanical malfunctions and develop effective repair solutions.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to locate and rectify issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to implement improvements and enhancements.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and national mechanical codes and regulations.
• Other duties as required.

Our Ideal Candidate

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanical maintenance is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex assignments with a proactive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and diagrams.
• Proficiency in using mechanical tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls when necessary.

Work Authorizations and Travel

• Minimal travel.
• I9 verification required.
• Background and drug test required.

Benefits of Employment

We offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace, and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Accommodations are available on request for candidates at all stages of the selection process.

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