About Us:

Backed by more than 30 years of experience and one of the industry's leading safety performance records, PPM, helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in today's manufacturing and industrial facilities environment. Our wide experience in meeting industrial plant maintenance needs enables us to implement systems and processes that keep your facilities and equipment running at consistently optimum levels.

Job Title: Maintenance Tech

Job Summary: Under the direction of the customer department supervisor, the maintenance tech will perform a variety of semiskilled trades for the maintenance support of the plant Vitesco, Continental Newport News, VA. This is a Regular Full time with Benefits, Pay Rate from $20-$25/hr.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: --

• Provides quality work, while meeting timelines and project completion dates.
• Performs general building maintenance duties, including but not limited to painting, light cleaning, and small repair.
• Installs and/or sets up items such as desks, chairs, and other office equipment.
• Support and maintain fire equipment, such as the fire pump, fire extinguishers and exit lights.
• Organizes and inventories supplies.
• Maintains the exterior grounds, including but not limited to small building repairs, pothole repair and painting
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Pulls wiring through conduit, or other areas assisted by helper
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
• Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems. Load, transport and unload material, tools, equipment and supplies, Maintains tools and equipment
• Be able to distinguish colors
• Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc
• Use effective verbal and written communication skills
• Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees
• Be motivated and work safely and productively
• Understand LOTO procedures
• Must have 2 years of maintenance assistant work experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
• Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas
• Must have full range of motion consistent with age
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders
• Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job-related noises
• Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
• Interpersonal Skills: (e.g. oral, verbal & written communication language skills, reasoning skills)

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled