Maintenance Helper (1st Shift)

Mansfield, TX, USA Req #2337
Monday, January 13, 2025
Klein Tools is a dynamic, fast-paced and results driven company dedicated to launching hundreds of innovative products each year. Are you ready to make an impact?

Perks for you include:
 
• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance
The Maintenance Helper works under close supervision of the Maintenance Manager and is responsible for performing general maintenance and repair work as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
  • Complete scheduled preventive maintenance, as assigned.
  • Maintain the Company's electronic maintenance record keeping system, as required.
  • Assist in maintenance/repair of manufacturing equipment/processes/systems (PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical), including painting, sheet metal work, changing belts, check grease and lubrication levels, etc.
  • Assist in maintenance and repair the facility, which may include utility, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and masonry
  • Clean production machines, particularly on the highest areas of machines that require ladders or special maintenance and/or removal of parts.
  • Perform janitorial duties, including maintaining floors using the floor scrubber, sweeping, and mopping, and  emptying trash and recycled materials.
  • Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
  • Follow Six Sigma lean manufacturing standards to keep work area clean and safe from hazards.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 
  • High School Diploma/GED and previous experience in Maintenance preferred. Experience with EMaint maintenance work order system is preferred.
  • Must have basic math and computer skills. Ability to use go/no-go gauges, perform visual inspection, and read part drawings for basic quality checks. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.  Ability to work independently and with others.  Ability to meet established deadlines.  Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail.  Ability to learn, problem-solve, and make decisions per work instructions and documents. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.  
Physical Demand Requirements
 
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, lift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach above shoulders, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must lift and/or move objects up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
 
DISCLAIMER: This position may include exposure to radio frequencies that may be dangerous to individuals with a pacemaker, consult with your doctor.
Your main focus:
 
· Quality
· Customer Obsession
· Innovation
· Ownership
· Teamwork

Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.

Other details

  • Job Family Maintenance
  • Job Function Plant
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Entry Level
Location on Google Maps
  • Mansfield, TX, USA