Mechanical Maintenance Mechanic
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Purpose:
The purpose of this position is to provide the necessary preventative routine and emergency maintenance of equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Performs the diagnostic and repair work on plant equipment as indicated by maintenance request forms. Equipment includes pumps valves turbines compressors boilers coal conveyors fans piping system and boiler tubes.
- Coordinates outage activities related to the maintenance department.
- Observes equipment performances while in normal operation.
- Rebuilds pumps and valves.
- Assists in test of mechanical equipment to determine optimal operating condition.
- Assists factory representatives on plant visits to repair equipment.
- Conducts the preventative maintenance program on equipment by determining the lubrication and inspection schedules.
- Responsible for reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor necessary spare parts needed for plant operation.
- Ensures proper alignment and specifications of equipment after repair or installation.
- Performs miscellaneous tasks as directed by Maintenance Supervisor and/or Shift Supervisor.
- Participate in organized training program and augments this training program through independent study to increase knowledge of plants mechanical systems and to improve mechanical skills.
- Ensure that assigned tools equipment and work area are properly maintained and secured.
- Observes plant safety rules performs assigned task in safe manner and is alert for unsafe acts and conditions.
- Is on call to handle emergency repairs.
Work Environment:
- Ability to work in hot noisy and dark environments.
- Ability to work in high places.
- Ability to work in outdoor elements.
Qualifications :
Education/Experience/Background:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Proficient in a variety of welding techniques.
- Proficient in pipe fitting techniques.
- Proficient in use of all maintenance shop tools.
- Conceptual understanding of various types of pumps valves turbines compressors boilers fans coal conveyors piping systems and other power plant equipment.
- Ability to perform equipment alignment.
- Comprehension of flow diagrams and mechanical drawings.
- Ability to comprehend and implement technical instruction provided by equipment manual.
- Ability to perform simple machine work utilizing a lathe milling machine drill press and shaper.
- Communication and human relation skills.
- Ability to perform manual tasks including but not limited to:
- Operation of hand tools.
- Manipulation of valves.
- Ability to give and receive instructions over radio and P.A.
- Ability to see clearly; safely and readily identifying the labels gauges dials and indicators typically encountered in performing job duties.
- Ability to read write and understand instructions and procedures.
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24-hour coverage.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to bend and maneuver in tight cramped quarters.
Additional Information :
Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance savings accounts tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are 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 protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Industrial Maintenance
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Veolia aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to Resource the world demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet. By joining Veolia Water Technologies, not only will you become a Re ... View more
