Position Description:  The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for upkeep and general repairs to the facility, machinery preventative maintenance and repair, and upkeep of safety and regulatory equipment.  Additionally, special projects including but not limited to assembling production fixtures, installing industrial equipment, and one-off assembly related items may be assigned to support business programs and operations.

Areas of Responsibility include: 

• Building maintenance and repair.
• Machinery maintenance and repair.
• Monitoring and upkeep of safety and regulatory equipment.
• Complying with established rules and procedure for building security.
• Assembly of specialty production fixtures with safety and ergonomics consideration.

Specific Responsibilities include:

• Complete maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly reviews of maintenance related checklists.
• Coordinate repair activities from outside vendors for machinery/equipment/facility as needed.
• Order and repair defective components as needed.
• Pick-up and install required replacement parts when needed.
• Follow concept ideas for specialty items and complete a design and assemble within directed budgets.
• Follow all precautionary statements and use proper personnel protective equipment when called out by Safety Data Sheets (SDS) or other approved documentation.
• Follow all cleaning, handling, and containment procedures as directed by product usage labels or other documentation.
• Follow all Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) procedures and policies established by the company.
• Comply with all rules, procedures, and policies concerning the safe operation of equipment including but not limited to conveyors, mixers, pumps, compressors, and forklifts.
• Report any safety, quality, or regulatory concerns to management or HR immediately.
• Continually review work process and provide recommendations for improvements to management.
• Provide support to other manufacturing or warehousing efforts as required.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s License – driving record must meet minimum company standards to drive company vehicle.
• Experience in – operation of industrial equipment including mixers, compressors, and forklifts.
• Demonstrated abilities – capable of working with industrial hand tools to complete the assembly of specialty items.
• Demonstrated abilities – capable of following complex instructions to complete job requirements.
• Demonstrated Troubleshooting – capable of diagnosing problems with machinery, plumbing, and electrical apparatus.

Physical Demands:  The maintenance worker will be required to stand 6-8 hours daily and will also be required to lift 50lbs on a daily basis. 

Work Environment:  The position will work in a high bay warehouse with normal noise and lighting for that environment.  Position will also require work to be performed at elevated heights including facility roof and scissors lifts at +20’.  The position may require the use of personnel protective equipment as required for completion of various tasks in the facility.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

United Laboratories allows ESDS to provide us with priority referrals of protected veterans.

United Laboratories, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.