Mechanical Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mechanical Technician works precisely and carefully to assemble equipment according to engineering drawings in-house and at the customer’s site. Assists in the commissioning of machines and systems and responds to customer’s service needs. Cross-disciplinary work is required with all trades, external companies, suppliers, and manufacturers. Diagnoses causes of malfunctions or failures and advises and helps implement corrective actions.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gain comprehensive understanding of how the equipment’s mechanical systems are built and operate.


• Troubleshoot and solve any issues related to the equipment’s hardware.


• Follow manufacturer’s guidelines/manuals for service, repair, and set up.


• Respond quickly to any problem causing equipment down time.


• Collaborate with Project Manager to ensure equipment can meet its availability requirements.


• Keep accurate records of all work performed at the customer.


• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Completed training as a mechanical/mechatronic technician, industrial mechanic, or similar field.


• 2+ years repairing, maintaining or installing mechanical equipment.


• Experience with web/sheet fed materials and equipment is a plus.


• Willingness to travel locally, nationally, and/or internationally.


• Service oriented – ability to work closely with the customer.


• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with clients and colleagues across the organization.


• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.


• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting.


• Strong analytical, prioritizing, and problem-solving skills.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.


• Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook, & internet applications.


• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.


• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


•  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.


• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.


• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.