Maintenance Mechanic II Job

Oil-Dri Corporation of America•Ochlocknee, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic II is responsible for repairing and maintaining packaging equipment, processing equipment, and physical plant structures. The role performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, welding and cutting, fabrication and construction, pipefitting, and minor electrical repairs. The mechanic documents repair findings, uses the CMMS for maintenance records and parts information, maintains a clean work area, follows safety and quality management requirements, and uses precision measurement and alignment tools. The position requires availability for call-in maintenance and the ability to work at heights and perform physically demanding tasks.

Requirements

  • Meet the written and hands-on assessment requirements for the position.
  • Have 3–5 years of related industrial maintenance experience.
  • Pass a computer assessment.
  • Read, comprehend, and act on SOPs, AIQ processes, and similar documents.
  • Be available for call-in maintenance.
  • Read and understand shop manuals, parts, diagrams, schematic drawings, and blueprints.
  • Have basic industrial electricity knowledge and the ability to perform minor electrical repairs.
  • Be willing to attend classes and seminars to enhance mechanical skills.
  • Have good oral and written communication skills.
  • Stand for the duration of the shift.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently bend, reach, twist, stoop, walk, and climb stairways and ladders.
  • Climb and work at heights up to 180 feet.
  • Withstand physical endurance demands including operating geared equipment and performing heavy physical labor.
  • Hear radio and telephone communications.

Responsibilities

  • Assess machinery or plant equipment failures and make appropriate repairs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance assigned through the PM program.
  • Perform stick and MIG welding and oxy-acetylene cutting.
  • Lay out, fabricate, and construct plant components such as machine guards and handrails.
  • Perform pipefitting and related work to install, repair, or reroute water, sewage, air, and gas pipes.
  • Perform minor electrical repairs and installations, including replacing starters and motors up to 500 hp.
  • Document repair findings and provide feedback on job plans to the planner.
  • Use the CMMS for parts checkout, BOM information, job closure, equipment documentation, and general equipment information.
  • Keep work areas clean and free of clutter.
  • Follow safety rules and regulations, and inspect the safety of the shop, tools, and plant areas where jobs are underway.
  • Understand and follow QMS requirements and registrations.
  • Maintain competence using precision tools such as micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, feeler gauges, and laser alignment tools.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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