Maintenance Mechanic

Role Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure equipment and facilities are operating efficiently and safely, including troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems, machinery, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Repair and replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to support operational needs.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Technical certification.
• Required: Minimum 5-10 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or a related field.
• Required: Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and safety practices.
• Required: Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Preferred: Low pressure boiler license.
• Required: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Required: Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Required: Must be able to work independently and collaborate effectively with a team.
• Required: Flexibility to cover second shift and weekends when needed.
• Required: Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in various environments.

Skills

• Preferred: Experience with HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems.
• Preferred: Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Preferred: Welding or fabrication experience.

Additional Requirements

• Travel: N/A
• Work environment: May involve exposure to loud noises, hazardous materials, and varying temperatures.
• Physical demands: Requires standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods; ability to lift heavy objects.