British American Tobacco

Maintenance Technician

British American Tobacco

Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to British American Tobacco, a leading global company in the tobacco industry. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about their work and have a strong technical background in maintenance and troubleshooting. If you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to the success of our company, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment in accordance with company standards and safety protocols.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  3. Repair or replace malfunctioning or damaged components to ensure continuous operation of production equipment.
  4. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  5. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
  6. Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  7. Keep up-to-date with new technologies and techniques in maintenance and implement them where applicable.
  8. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of spare parts and equipment.
  9. Coordinate with external vendors for equipment repairs and maintenance services.
  10. Train and mentor junior technicians in maintenance procedures and best practices.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including quality standards and regulations.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding equipment status, maintenance schedules, and any potential issues.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
  14. Identify potential safety hazards and report them to the appropriate personnel.
  15. Participate in meetings and provide input on maintenance strategies and improvements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Maintenance Procedures: A Maintenance Technician At British American Tobacco Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Maintenance Procedures And Best Practices In Order To Effectively Perform Their Duties.

  • Technical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Technical Skills In Areas Such As Electrical, Mechanical, And Plumbing Systems. They Should Also Be Proficient In Using Hand And Power Tools.

  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Maintenance Technicians Should Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Quickly Identify And Troubleshoot Issues That May Arise In The Workplace.

  • Attention To Detail: Attention To Detail Is Crucial In Maintaining And Repairing Complex Machinery And Equipment. A Maintenance Technician Should Be Meticulous In Their Work To Ensure All Tasks Are Completed Accurately And Efficiently.

  • Communication Skills: It Is Important For A Maintenance Technician To Have Good Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Their Team And Other Departments. This Includes Written, Verbal, And Listening Skills.

Required Skills
  • Plumbing

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • Welding

  • Preventative maintenance

  • Troubleshooting skills

  • equipment calibration

  • Safety Procedures

  • Machine Operation

  • Equipment Inspection

  • Hvac Maintenance

  • Mechanical Repairs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Maintenance Technician in Winston-Salem, NC, USA is $32,000 to $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and industry of the maintenance technician. Some factors that may affect the salary range include the size and type of company, the technician's skills and qualifications, and the demand for maintenance technicians in the area. It is important to note that these are only average salary ranges and individual salaries may vary.

Additional Information
British American Tobacco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco Plc is an international tobacco company, which operates through its subsidiaries with the interest in manufacturing and distribution of tobacco products. Its principal activity is the manufacturing of cigarettes, smokeless snus, cigars and pipe tobacco. The company offers its products under the brand names, such as Kent, Dunhill, Lucky Strike and Pall Mall.

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