Maintenance Mechanic $45.38/hr

Gopher Resource•Eagan, MN

51d•Onsite

About The Position

We have 2 openings for Industrial Maintenance Mechanic on the 6pm-6am shift and rotating 4 on/4 off schedule. All new hires initially start on the Monday-Friday day shift to participate in New Hire Training. Following this training period, mechanics are assigned to their regular work schedule. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance (PM) on plant equipment and machinery. This position uses hand tools, welding equipment, pneumatic and/or electric tools and precision measuring tools to make repairs or replace equipment. Equipment repairs/replacements include but are not limited to pumps, fans, gearboxes, piping, fabrication, conveyors, and large rotating equipment. All offers are contingent upon subsequent pre-employment testing that includes background check, drug screen, and clinic physical.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Heavy industrial experience in welding/fabrication; hydraulics; pneumatics; blueprint OR schematic reading; predictive maintenance (PdM) and preventative maintenance (PM); pumps; mechanical drives; and material handling equipment
Passing of all pre-employment testing which includes: Mechanical efficiency test, Criminal background check, Employment and academic verifications, Drug screen & physical
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, to perform essential job duties such as reading safety instructions, understanding work directions, and completing required documentation.
Required to wear respiratory protection up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation
Required to be able to move about the plant, including climbing a flight of stairs, up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to work in a hot production area wearing protective clothing, up to 12 hours a day with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, and hearing protection) with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to lift/carry up to 80 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance (PM) on plant equipment and machinery.
Use hand tools, welding equipment, pneumatic and/or electric tools and precision measuring tools to make repairs or replace equipment.
Repair/replace equipment including but not limited to pumps, fans, gearboxes, piping, fabrication, conveyors, and large rotating equipment.