Maintenance Mechanic

The maintenance mechanic supports production efficiencies by ensuring repair and preventive maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment and plant facilities. Opportunities exists for advanced training in manufacturing maintenance: thermography vibration analysis ultrasound precision alignment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Respond to urgent problems with equipment or facilities.
• Execute assigned work orders of installing new equipment repair/replace malfunctioning components or preventive maintenance activities.
• Document tasks by filling out forms.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures.
• Interact with production personnel to diagnose issues with the ability to decide course of action.
• Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED and completion of formal certified training program with completion certificates and a minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Able to read and interpret procedures to execute work tasks.
• Understanding of basic OSHA safety standards for general industry.
• Mechanical aptitude: using tools and measuring devices basic understanding of piping rotating parts pneumatic. hydraulic systems and mechanical systems with panel controls.
• Must be a team player and model the Values and Expectations of the organization and its parent company.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with chemicals: hazardous handling waste or spill management procedures.
• Worked with liquid systems: pumps mixers agitators valves filters.
• Familiar with solids or powder conveying milling packaging filtering.
• Understanding of plant utilities: Boilers Heaters Steam Chilled Water Compressed Air etc.
• Ability to repair or replace mechanical equipment: Motors Pulleys Belts Valves Bearings Gearboxes Piping etc.

• Experience navigating / entering information and notes in computer maintenance management system.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand walk bend push pull lift carry repetitively.
• Lift 50 lbs to waist high.
• Periodically work in an environment where dust is present (pigment) with use of a dust mask / respirator.
• Handle exposure to outside environment with hot or cold temperatures.