PPM Plant Mechanic (DOM SC) 6.7

We are a leading industrial mechanical electrical and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power pulp and paper chemical mining and general manufacturing industries. We provide a full range of industrial facilities maintenance and process maintenance services.

About Us:

Backed by more than 40 years of experience and one of the industrys leading safety performance records PPM helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in todays manufacturing and industrial facilities environment. Our wide experience in meeting industrial plant maintenance needs enables us to implement systems and processes that keep your facilities and equipment running at consistently optimum levels.

Job Title: Plant Mechanic Bennettsville SC

Job Summary: The Plant Mechanics will install and/or maintain machinery and equipment according to layout plans blueprints drawings and written instructions in industrial establishments. Candidate also must be able to weld. Current Tappisafe Basic candidates preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:--

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures; dismantles machines; moves machinery and equipment.
• Assembling and installing machines then testing them to make sure they are working correctly
• Must workin full compliance with the approved safety regulations
• Managing the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtime
• Identifying and repairing problematic parts of a machine by running tests making temporary repairs or installing new parts
• Dismantling older machines and replacing them with new ones
• Overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues removing worn out pieces and lubricating mechanical parts
• Using machinery or equipment such as forklifts to move mechanical parts
• Assembles and installs equipment such as shafting conveyors pumps compressors extruders turbines and blowers; aligns machines and equipment using reverse alignment method; assembles machines and bolts welds rivets or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures; may operate engine lathe to grind file and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications; may repair and lubricate machines and equipment; may be involved in the grouting activity for equipment base plates.
• Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor
• Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Qualifications:

Preferred: 4 years work experience as an industrial plant mechanic or has successfully completed a curriculum closely related to plant mechanic work from a vocational institution with 2 years experience.

Physical Requirements/Job Site Requirements:

• Must be able to complete hiring paperwork electronically through DocuSign
• May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
• Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas
• Must have full range of motion consistent with age
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders
• Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees alarms and other job-related noises
• Visual acuity depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
• Safety/Steel toe shoes are required

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