Reporting to the Plant Manager the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for trouble shooting repairing and performing preventative maintenance on all equipment throughout the mill operation. This individual will also be responsible for minimizing down time by detecting potential mechanical and electrical problems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Must have good analytical skills able to troubleshoot and make on the spot corrections to emergency conditions
Able to climb stairs and ladders and stairs and work safely at elevated heights of 200ft. and Confined Space
Knowledge of fabrication electrical schematics engineering drawings power transmission and pneumatics welding and cutting are necessary.
Light Industrial Electric required Hydraulics Power Transmissions and Pneumatic; basic computer knowledge; previous feed mill exp desired.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Special projects and/or other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
Safety inventory and maintenance processes and procedures
Computer systems to create spreadsheets is a plus
Technical and mechanical systems related to operation
Ability to:
Maintain high quality control standards; effectively problem-solve supervise and troubleshoot
Communicate effectively with all levels of staff throughout the organization
Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Evaluate employees fairly and objectively
Work flexible hours; on-call availability OT and rotating weekends.
Experience and Training Guidelines Preferred:
College coursework in technical field desired
Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in feed mill maintenance industrial or a production environment.
MS Office Excel Word
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize successfully
SPECIAL DEMANDS
Physical and mental requirements
Occasional use of keyboard
Frequent sitting for long periods of time
Occasional bending or squatting
Constant use of vision; frequent reading
Frequent decision-making and concentration
Frequent hearing and talking in person and on the phone
Frequent exposure to noise
Frequent reading and close-up work
Occasional lifting up to 55 pounds
Skills
Hand Tools: Use a variety of hand and power tools in performing duties.
Welding
Fabrication skills
Plumbing
Electrical
Automotive/Forklifts
Packaging Equip
Pumps
Compressor
Instrumentations/Electronics
Machinists
PLCs
Equipment Rebuilding
Pneumatics/Hydraulics
General building repairs
MIG Welding
TIG Welding
Stick Welding
Program/Operate palletizing Robot.
Equipment Manual comprehensions: Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance service or operation. Follow Instructions: Reads instructions / labels and performs work as assigned by department supervisor or lead.
Working Conditions Work is performed in a typical outdoor environment subject to street or field noise and environment including exposure to loud equipment and machinery. Some duties involve working in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment. Position may require work outside regular business hours including weekends holidays and on-call; occasional travel to other company locations.
Note: Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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