Maintenance Mechanic

International Paper • Tampa, FL

13d • $29 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic performs maintenance and repair work on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems in an industrial manufacturing environment, working with minimal guidance from the maintenance supervisor. The role includes troubleshooting breakdowns, responding to employee work orders, assisting with parts ordering and preventive maintenance, and supporting projects, new equipment installations, and facility improvements. The mechanic also contributes to quality improvement efforts, maintains compliance with company quality systems, supports audits, and follows safety rules and procedures. This is an hourly, full-time position at the Tampa Box Plant in Tampa, Florida, paying $28.69–$36.05 per hour, with shift differential if applicable. Overtime and weekend work may be required, with significant overtime possible during busy periods.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of related mechanical experience in an industrial manufacturing production environment.
• Knowledge or experience in electrical circuit troubleshooting, PLCs, electronics, arc flash, plumbing, steam and boilers, pneumatics, confined space, mobile equipment, and MIG and TIG welding.
• Ability to adapt to change, solve problems, and prioritize work.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and varied hours or days.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics, piping diagrams, and orthographic, isometric, and sketch views.
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, and climb frequently, and to stand for a minimum of 3 hours at a time.
• Ability to lift average-weight materials, 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 70 pounds.
• Successful completion of the employer's skilled trades non-technical and technical tests.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical Journeyman credential or Technical/Vocational Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair functions for electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic breakdowns under minimal guidance from the maintenance supervisor.
• Plan projects, obtain cost estimates, and execute projects under guidance from the maintenance supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and perform mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Provide training in areas of expertise or knowledge.
• Respond to work orders submitted by employees.
• Assist the supervisor with ordering parts.
• Assist the supervisor in developing and implementing a preventive maintenance program.
• Perform special assignments, including new equipment installations, and conduct preventive maintenance.
• Participate in and execute actions from the quality improvement program.
• Support installation of new equipment and facility improvements.
• Observe safety rules, policies, and procedures and report unsafe conditions or actions to the supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with company quality systems and support audits.
• Perform basic design and fabrication for repairs and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• Retirement and pension plans, including 401(k) matching and company-funded retirement contributions.
• Medical and dental insurance.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Education and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
• Voluntary benefits, including home, auto, vision, and pet insurance.
• Promotional opportunities.
• Leadership training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed