Maintenance Mechanic

Saft America, Inc. • Valdosta, GA

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About The Position

This Maintenance Mechanic will perform under the supervision of a more senior mechanic while maintaining, lubricating, and repairing productions equipment according to specifications and operating instructions. All tasks will be performed while supporting the policies, procedures, goals and objectives of the company.
This description outlines the major duties, relationships, and responsibilities assigned to this job.
The incumbent may be called upon to perform other duties and functions from time to time not covered by this description as directed by his supervisor or mentor.

Requirements

• High school diploma required, with training in basic mechanical repairs.
• Associates Degree, a plus. Must have good mechanical aptitude as demonstrated in prior jobs and/or education.
• Analytical ability required to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment.
• Must be able of moderate degree of visual acuteness when working with prevision equipment requiring close tolerance.
• Must be able to pass certification to operate forklift and/or other power operated plant vehicles. 2 to 5 years of experience.
• Must provide own basic compliments of tools necessary to repair machinery.
• Must be able to use and properly read test/measuring equipment, such as: calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, levels, colts-ohm meters & pressure gauges

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots production and facilities equipment and repairs or replaces gears, cams, chain drives, etc.
• Performs any other non-complex mechanic problems as directed.
• Adjusts switches, installs hoses, lubricates, tightens belts, etc., and performs any other routine maintenance on production equipment.
• May assist other mechanics in various required tasks and other unscheduled maintenance duties as requested.
• Maintains workplace and equipment in a safe and orderly fashion.
• Ensures products meet specification following equipment maintenance by using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.

Benefits

• Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package to include generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development and recognition programs.
• Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), Short-term Disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral award.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED