Machine Maintenance Technician

SLB • Ville Platte, LA

13h

About The Position

Key Responsibilities
Installation and Relocation:
Assembling, installing, and repositioning industrial machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans and blueprints.
Maintenance and Repair:
Performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and repairing or replacing defective parts using precision instruments, hoists, cranes, and various tools.
Fabrication:
Creating or ordering replacement parts using shop equipment and welding skills.
Upgrading and Retrofitting:
Integrating modern advancements by upgrading and retrofitting existing machinery.
Inspection:
Using various measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and levels to inspect and ensure proper part dimensions and functionality.
Safety and Reporting:
Adhering to industry regulations, communicating with production workers and supervisors about maintenance needs, and monitoring compliance.

Requirements

• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers), hand tools, power tools, and potentially welding equipment.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex machinery issues.
• Understanding and interpreting mechanical drawings and schematics.
• High level of accuracy to ensure proper machine operation and prevent issues.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, work at heights, and work long hours in varied conditions.
• Verbal and written skills to coordinate with supervisors and colleagues and document work.
• Willingness to work different shifts, overtime, and adapt to new projects.
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience required.
• Must have the legal right to work and reside in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• CNC machine maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assembling, installing, and repositioning industrial machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans and blueprints.
• Performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and repairing or replacing defective parts using precision instruments, hoists, cranes, and various tools.
• Creating or ordering replacement parts using shop equipment and welding skills.
• Integrating modern advancements by upgrading and retrofitting existing machinery.
• Using various measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and levels to inspect and ensure proper part dimensions and functionality.
• Adhering to industry regulations, communicating with production workers and supervisors about maintenance needs, and monitoring compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed