Maintenance Technician

Kingspan Insulated Panels North America, a division of the Kingspan Group Plc headquartered in Ireland, is a global and trusted leader in the design, manufacturing, and supply of high-performance sustainable building products and solutions for the construction industry. As the most energy-efficient, cost-effective building envelope solutions, insulated metal panels are at the forefront of sustainability. We serve the architectural, commercial/industrial, cold storage and food processing markets, and are committed to delivering the most advanced building products on the market. Learn about our Planet Passionate initiatives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEeIS55WMOk

At Kingspan, our future success is based on the quality of our people, who's expertise and motivation have helped ensure that we remain at the forefront of the construction materials manufacturing industry. In joining Kingspan you become an important part of a growing organization with a reputation for innovative design and use of technology, technical expertise, product quality, service excellence, and dedication to sustainability.

Ready to be part of our team?  

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician for our Mattoon, IL facility!

Summary:

Responsible for the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, and machinery. Perform regular inspections, identify issues, and carry out necessary repairs to ensure functionality and safety of all machinery.

Essential Duties:

Maintenance Responsibilities:

• Work safely in conducting routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Identifying and diagnosing equipment failures and performing necessary repairs.
• Follow maintenance schedules and provide corrective action reports.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime. 

Problem-solving and Analytical Skills:

• Strong problem-solving abilities with ability to troubleshoot complex issues effectively.
• Analytical mindset for analyzing data and identifying trends to improve maintenance practices.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
  

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in analyzing and troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with industry-specific equipment and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and manuals.
• Experience in pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Education/Experience:

• Previous experience in maintenance engineering or a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of maintenance techniques, procedures, and best practices.
• One year certificate from college or technical school;
• Minimum 1 yr related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills:

• Basic Computer skills for the creation of service reports using tablets.

Other Skills and Requirements:

Communication and Teamwork:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Exert up to 30 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Fitness Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Life, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability, and Life Assistance Program.

**Kingspan is an Equal Opportunity Employer**