Maintenance Mechanic IV- $51.81/hr

Gopher Resource•Tampa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gopher Resource is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic IV to join their team. This role involves performing maintenance on equipment, ensuring safety standards are met, and contributing to the company's mission of environmental sustainability through battery recycling. The position offers training, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within a company that values its employees and the environment. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 8 years of industrial mechanical experience, including specific skills in predictive and preventative maintenance, blueprint reading, and various equipment repair. The mechanic will be responsible for routine maintenance, emergency repairs, troubleshooting, and ensuring equipment functions correctly after repairs. Physical requirements include wearing respiratory protection, working at heights, using PPE, and lifting up to 80 pounds.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
At least 8 years of related industrial mechanical experience with the following: predictive maintenance (PdM) and preventative maintenance (PM); lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures; advanced blueprint reading; compressors and pneumatic systems; reverse & laser alignments; troubleshooting & repair of pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and pneumatic equipment.
Basic welding skills
Passing of industrial mechanical written AND practical tests
Passing of all pre-employment testing which includes: Criminal background check, Employment and academic verifications, Drug screen & physical
Proficient English (reading and writing) and math (adding, subtracting, multiplication) skills
Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Perform equipment preventive maintenance tasks, and major equipment repairs and adjustments
Maintain the Equipment Manuals Library
Perform daily maintenance checks and maintain associated systems
Respond to equipment-related emergency calls outside of assigned working hours
Recognize OSHA issues such as pinch points, improperly placed or absent safety guards, blocked exits, horns, and lights, etc.
Troubleshoot and resolve problems affecting the operation of equipment
Test and ensure equipment is properly functioning after repairs
Ensure maintenance tools are clean, secured, and in good working condition; ensure repair and replacements are completed as needed