Maintenance Mechanic

POSITION INFO:

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for general and preventive maintenance work of machines, equipment building and plant facilities. Shift is A3, 7p to 7a.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for general maintenance work of mechanical equipment, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, quench conveyors, quench tanks, water leaks, etc. 

•    Preventive maintenance of facility equipment.
•    Knowledge in the proper operation of welding equipment and cutting torch.
•    Assists plant service specialist in mechanical and electrical work as required.
•    Working knowledge of all plant utilities, locations, and color coding for servicing.
•    Knowledge of OSHA standards which are required for proper installations and work for compliance of regulations.
•    Utilize fall-arrest system to perform work at heights greater than 4 feet.
•    Responsible for housekeeping of work area.
•    Responsible for safety of oneself and others.
•    Performs any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of two years in maintenance field desired. Must maintain a good attendance record, have necessary tools, and strong ability/knowledge in at least one phase of maintenance work.

EDUCATION:

•    High School Diploma or GED
•    Work-Ready Certificate a plus

COMPETENCIES:

•    Able to achieve acceptable results on a standard Mechanical Aptitude test
•    Verbal & written communication skills
•    Teamwork/cooperation
•    Detail orientated
•    Handle multiple priorities

TRAINING AND SKILLS:

•    Mechanical and pneumatic knowledge
•    Welding and cutting torch skills
•    Some electrical knowledge desired.

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

•    Subject to standing for extended period 
•    Working on wet surfaces
•    Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs. or more
•    Extreme temperatures up to 110 degrees in summer months