Maintenance Mechanic

Tomra•Farmington, NY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

TOMRA North America is hiring two Maintenance Mechanics at its Farmington, New York facility. The role performs preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and buildings, including material-handling equipment, power transmission systems, hydraulic balers, granulators, air compressors, and dock systems. The position also involves electrical, plumbing, piping, air-handling, fabrication, rigging, and equipment repair work. The posted pay range is $28–$32 per hour. Hiring schedules are 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Requirements

At least 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
Proficiency in reading schematics and drawings.
Ability to safely use electrical test devices.

Nice To Haves

A.S. in Engineering Technology or equivalent, or vocational school training in a related field.
Welding certification.
Prior certifications as an operator of material-handling equipment, such as forklifts, telehandlers, or loaders.
Experience rigging and moving equipment.
Training in electrical safety and/or NFPA 70E.
Experience maintaining and repairing material-handling equipment and powered industrial trucks, including forklifts and loaders.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and buildings.
Repair or replace motors, speed-reduction gearboxes, chain drives, rollers, belts, and belt lacing using industry-standard installation methods, including alignment and tensioning.
Repair or replace air-handling systems and their blowers.
Fabricate, repair, and install guarding on plant material-handling equipment.
Repair building plumbing systems and components.
Fit, install, and repair piping and tubing systems made of materials including black iron, plastic, brass, copper, and rubber.
Troubleshoot and replace electrical circuits and systems, including motors, fuses, circuit breakers, contactors, sensing switches and devices, control wiring, and transformers.
Read schematics and drawings.
Repair and replace failed lighting circuits and components.
Use chain falls, hoists, forklifts, and tele-handlers to safely rig and move equipment and components for installation or replacement.
Safely strap and use chains to secure equipment or material for lifting.
Use electrical test devices safely and appropriately.