Mechanic-Maintenance 3rd Shift

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools

• Perform assigned preventive maintenance task

• Moving and raising components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment

• Updating daily work communications

• Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order

• Responsible for a clean and hazard free work area throughout the entire day

• Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites

• Other duties as business needs

• Ability to follow applicable safety and environment requirements, food safety, GMP’s

• Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records.

• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

• Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train

• Mechanically inclined

• Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge

• Computer and technology aptitude

• Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings.

• Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work

• Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual

• Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld

• Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correct them

• Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment

Education

• High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on the job training or experience

Work Environment

• Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances

• Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces

• Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environment