MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 80003731

State of Florida•Panama City, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves applying skills from two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, and the facility structure in repair. The Maintenance Mechanic works at Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Panama City, Florida. The listed starting salary is $1,424.61 bi-weekly.

Requirements

  • Ability to install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
  • Ability to repair machines or systems using the needed tools.
  • Knowledge of routine maintenance and how to determine when maintenance is needed and what type is required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot by determining the cause of an operating error and deciding what action to take.
  • Knowledge of how to determine the tools and equipment needed for a job.
  • Knowledge of conducting tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected.
  • Ability to inspect and evaluate product quality.
  • Knowledge of controlling equipment or system operations.
  • Knowledge of monitoring gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure machinery is working properly.
  • Ability to understand work-related written sentences and paragraphs.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience operating lawn mowing equipment, power tools, and plumbing equipment.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays; extended hours and on-call work may also be required.
  • Two years of experience maintaining and repairing buildings, plumbing, or electrical or mechanical equipment. Vocational or technical training in mechanical repair or a building trade may substitute at a rate of 720 classroom hours for up to one year of required experience.
  • Knowledge of materials, methods, and appropriate tools used to construct objects, structures, and buildings.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repairs, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of equipment, tools, and mechanical devices and their uses to produce motion, light, power, technology, and other applications.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Dismantle and reassemble defective machines and equipment.
  • Install new or repaired parts.
  • Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machinery parts.
  • Install or repair wiring and electrical and electronic components.
  • Assemble, install, or repair pipe systems and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Install machinery and equipment.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
  • Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
  • Record repairs made and their costs.
  • Estimate repair costs.
  • Respond to repairs for emergency firefighting equipment.
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