Maintenance Mechanic

USG Corporation•Dallas, TX

56d•$33•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for performing troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on industrial equipment to ensure efficient operation. The mechanic will work with various systems including motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines, following technical documentation and manufacturer instructions. The position requires adherence to plant safety and housekeeping rules, familiarity with the work order system, and proper use of tools and equipment. Teamwork, active participation in safety and continuous improvement initiatives, and adaptability to scheduling requirements are essential.

Requirements

Ability to perform assigned repair and servicing tasks.
Willingness to work the assigned schedule.
Consistently demonstrate an understanding of all plant & departmental safety rules, standards, and programs.
Meet the essential physical requirements of the position. Climb steps and ladders.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.

Responsibilities

Compliance with all safety and housekeeping rules.
Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently.
Tasks may include but are not limited to motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
Become familiar with plant work order system.
Adhere to plant storeroom procedures and operational rules.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging equipment, welders, fall restraint, etc.
Work as part of a team, communicating and cooperating to achieve the required results.
Take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.