We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to join our plant operations team. In this role, you will work alongside senior mechanics to maintain, troubleshoot, assemble, and repair critical plant equipment. The ideal candidate has practical mechanical aptitude, baseline metal fabrication skills, and a commitment to plant safety and emergency readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Equipment Maintenance & Assembly: Conduct routine preventive maintenance on plant machinery. Assemble, disassemble, inspect, and prep equipment for shipment to other facilities.
- Basic Mechanical & Plumbing Repairs: Perform basic plumbing on machinery and equipment. Diagnose emerging mechanical issues, develop actionable repair plans, and execute solutions.
- Fabrication & Shop Work: Weld and operate shop equipment, including cutting torches, plasma cutters, cut-off saws, and standard machine-shop tools.
- Blueprint & Schematic Reading: Read and accurately interpret basic machine diagrams, mechanical schematics, plant layout drawings, and precise tape measure measurements.
- Operational Reporting: Promptly report any equipment faults, safety hazards, or operating anomalies that could impact production.
- Safety & Plant Protection: Maintain the facility fire protection system and actively serve as a designated member of the Plant Emergency Response Team.
- Team Collaboration: Follow direction, accept technical input, and work closely with Lead Mechanics and Maintenance Supervisors.
salary: $61,755.05 - $63,169 per year shift: First work hours: 2 PM - 12:30 AM education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
- Perform basic plumbing on machinery and/or equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Weld and use a cutting torch, plasma cutter, cut-off saw, and machine-shop
- equipment.
- Report conditions encountered that may affect the operation of the equipment.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment.
- Ready equipment for shipment to other locations.
- Read and interpret basic machine diagrams and plant layout drawings.
- Recognize potential mechanical problems, plan a solution for repair, and implement the plan.
- Maintain plant fire system.
- Serve on plant emergency response team.
- Communicate, accept input, and follow instructions from Mechanic A or Lead Person.
- Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
The essential functions of this role include:
- manual lifting up to 50lbs
- standing for 8 hours at one time
- working up to 5 hrs of overtime per week
Skills
- Maintenance
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Electronic Maintenance
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Blueprints
- General Maintenance
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 1 year
- Experience level: Experienced
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.