About the Role
Job Overview
Repairs and maintains building systems, machinery, and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.
A Day In The Life
Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjusts functional parts of devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.
Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.
Starts devices to test their performance.
Uses welding equipment, machine tools and hand tools to repair machinery and equipment throughout the facility.
Does general maintenance work such as routine plumbing, electrical carpentry, painting and preventative maintenance as needed.
Initiates Material order requests for parts and machines. Repairs minor electrical problems under the supervision of the plant electrician.
Performs other related duties as required.
What will help you thrive in this role?
Qualifications
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements: Ability to push up to 75 pounds, bend, kneel, and climb as needed.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of electrical systems and plumbing.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
Experience with PVC, CPVC, and black steel pipe is preferred.