3rd shift Industrial Maintenance Helper

Novo Building Products•Rockmart, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I will be responsible for performing all repairs, adjustments, overhauls, or preventive maintenance tasks on various types of laundry, or boiler room equipment; must be able to troubleshoot mechanical and electronic problems quickly and accurately with a sense of urgency. Additionally, he or she will perform any necessary plumbing, carpentry, welding, or electrical tasks, if applicable. NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO’s wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO’s regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes. NOVO Health Services is the only “one stop shop” service provider in U.S. currently serving all healthcare-related end markets with both Healthcare Laundry Services as well as Sterilized Reusable Surgical Solutions.

Requirements

Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical and electronic problems quickly and accurately with a sense of urgency.
Ability to perceive color to distinguish color-coded wiring schemes.
Ability to manually set up and use 250 amp electrical welding device.
Ability to work in a laundry plant environment with exposure to lint, high temperatures, and cold weather.
Ability to follow specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings.
Ability to test, visually inspect, and listen to machines and equipment to detect malfunctions.

Nice To Haves

Perform any necessary plumbing, carpentry, welding, or electrical tasks, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Uses knowledge of industrial maintenance to repair, modify, or make new parts for any mechanical equipment; requires visual and audible analysis of equipment to determine necessary repairs, requires ability to perceive color to distinguish color-coded wiring schemes.
Uses periods of concentration and attention to manually set up and use 250 amp electrical welding device; involves working in a laundry plant environment with exposure to lint, high temperatures, and cold weather.
Perform skilled mechanical/electrical work to troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, repair, modify, and install machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe, and electrical systems in an automated commercial laundry facility following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings.
Dismantle defective machines and equipment, replace defective parts and motors, and adjust feed mechanisms.
Operate machinery and equipment to determine the cause and extent of component or system failure through testing, visual inspection, and listening for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions.
Accurately and completely go through morning startup procedures for the plant; maintain and complete proper log and work orders.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery, using rags, brushes, and grease gun or other appropriate tools and/or equipment.
Install, align, tension, and maintain chain and sprocket drives, gear drives, belt drives, flexible cou