Mechanic Level B - Traver Feedmill (Days)

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm.  Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain required records, reporting in writing any uncorrected mechanical/electrical defects and replacement parts to the supervisor.


• Assist in performing all phases of maintenance, including electrical mechanical systems (i.e. fabricating, welding, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and performing required preventative maintenance).


• Other duties as assigned including general cleaning and/or assisting other Crews if required, and the following:
  
  
  
  • Coordinating equipment downtime, services, and problems with area operators.
  
  
  • Detecting potential mechanical/electrical problems and planning for repairs.
  
  
  
  

• 2-4 years of production equipment maintenance experience.


• Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.


• Must have ability to lead and train lower-level maintenance personnel.


• Must be able to: work in high places, climb ladders and stairs, work from ladders/scaffolds, work in pits and silos (confined spaces).


• Bend, kneel and walk frequently.


• Move heavy objects and lift 50 lbs.


• Must be familiar with all phases of maintenance, including electrical and mechanical systems.


• Must have knowledge of mill flow patterns, dry as well as liquid.


• Be familiar with proper lubricating technique for all mill equipment.


• Be able to perform routine services and troubleshoot and repair all mill equipment.


• Be able to weld and fabricate to repair all mill equipment, and installation of new equipment as needed.


• Be able to make decisions and judgments on an ongoing basis.


• Be able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed and able to show up on time and as scheduled.