Maintenance Mechanic 3rd

Tenneco•Athens, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining all machinery involved in the production of products in proper working order. This role requires the knowledge and ability to repair, design, adjust, or modify any mechanical equipment or structure as needed for daily operations. The position also involves programming and troubleshooting Programmable Limit Controls (PLC's), and requires a thorough working knowledge of the plant's electrical distribution system. Proficiency in basic welding, use of shop equipment, piping, and sheet metal fabrication is essential. The mechanic will also be responsible for installation and troubleshooting of electrical components, and for completing assigned projects using technical, physical, or mental attributes. The role is crucial for keeping production operational and maintaining the plant structure, while also ensuring good housekeeping of the work area and equipment. Additionally, the mechanic is responsible for the proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste according to ADEM requirements and must abide by the plant's safety policy and ISO 14001 standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Technical school training or equivalent required (to include electronic and PLC’s).
Requires use of shop math, formulas, and a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
Five or more years experience in maintenance required (to include minimum of two years experience in design, wiring, and troubleshooting of PLC’s).
Jobs with a wide variety of assignments to learn.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, diagrams, schematics, prints, technical manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications a must.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Must be able to lift heavy parts.

Responsibilities

Maintains all of the machinery involved in production of our products in proper working order
Possesses the knowledge and ability to repair, design, adjust, or modify any mechanical equipment or structure as needed to carry on daily business of the operation; and the ability to write and troubleshoot programs for Programmable Limit Controls (PLC’s).
Repair, design, adjust, or modify mechanical equipment and associated machinery necessary for production in a modern stamping plant.
Thorough working knowledge of plant electrical distribution system.
Must be proficient in basic welding, use of shop equipment, piping, and sheet metal fabrication.
Programming and troubleshooting PLC’s.
Experience in installation and troubleshooting electrical components.
Knowledge and ability to comprehend and complete projects as assigned by use of technical, physical, or mental attributes, as needed.
To keep production in operation as well as maintaining the rest of the plant structure.
Responsible for good housekeeping of work area and equipment.
Responsible for proper handling and disposing of hazardous waste within ADEM requirements
May be given certain authority within job scope by Supervisor or Manager
Each employee has the authority to initiate action to prevent a violation of the Federal-Mogul Integrity Policy.
All employees will abide by the plant’s safety policy, comply with the legal and other requirements and operational controls established, work toward achieving established objectives and targets, and conform to procedures consistent with the ISO 14001 standard. An employee should report, and if necessary stop, any activity that does not conform to the policy or may injure himself/herself.
Capable of providing support as requested by supervisor.