Feed Mill Maintenance Hourly 2nd shift

Pilgrim's•Athens, GA

About The Position

The Industrial Mechanic safely and efficiently troubleshoots, performs preventive maintenance, and completes maintenance tasks for feed mill equipment and the facility. The position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all aspects of the feed mill, including responding to production-related equipment problems and repairing identified problems before the end of the shift. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with weekends as needed. On-call duties are required as needed.

Requirements

Reading, general math, and writing skills.
Organized and able to multitask.
Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
Minimum 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.
General knowledge of welding and fabrication.
General knowledge of low- and high-voltage electrical systems.
Ability to work overtime, including holidays, nights, and weekend shifts.
At least 18 years of age.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Willing and able to stand for several hours.
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, potentially including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, while using PPE.
Ability to work in elevated areas.
Ability to perform physical job duties including bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

General knowledge of boilers and steam systems.
General knowledge of programming technologies such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and variable frequency drives (VFD).
Technical school preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

Construct, maintain, and test mechanical equipment, machinery, and components.
Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts.
Use shop mathematics to complete assignments.
Interpret equipment drawings to adjust, maintain, or repair machinery.
Respond to production-area requests when equipment has mechanical issues.
Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and identify potential mechanical problems.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently with regard to time and resources.
Operate forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
Complete other duties as assigned.