Maintenance Mechanic

Healthcare Linen Services Group•Shelbyville, KY

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Tasks include start-up and shut-down procedures, electrical troubleshooting, maintaining and operating boilers, welding and cutting, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, and other systems. This role assists the Maintenance Manager with all plant maintenance operations, ensuring that plant premises and equipment are kept in safe and clean condition. The mechanic will also assist in building a maintenance program that optimizes the plant’s uptime, considers costs, and satisfies all industry regulations and OSHA guidelines. Responsibilities include completing PMs, troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding equipment, and documenting work done without direct supervision. The mechanic will monitor equipment for proper operation and work closely with management to repair or replace equipment as needed. Monitoring boilers and associated equipment for proper operation is also a key duty. The role involves assisting outside contractors with repairing and installing machinery, and applying general plumbing and HVAC skills to maintain equipment and facility. Compliance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a neat and clean working area, and operating a forklift to unload and load trucks are also expected. Other duties as assigned may be required based on the scope of work or customer needs.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience is required
Punctuality and reliability is a must.
Honesty and exceptional work ethic.
Ability to solve problems independently.
High School diploma/GED equivalent required.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

2nd Class B Boilers Operator License preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists Maintenance Manager with all plant maintenance operations, ensuring that plant premises and equipment are kept in safe and clean condition
Assists in building a maintenance program that optimizes the plant’s uptime, considers costs, and satisfies all industry regulations and OSHA guidelines
Complete PMs. Troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild equipment and document the work done without direct supervision
Monitor equipment and ensure it is kept in good working order. Work closely with management to repair or replace equipment as needed
Monitor boilers and associated equipment for proper operation
Assist outside contractors with repairing and installing machinery
Able to apply general plumbing and HVAC skills to maintain equipment and facility
Always complies with company policies and procedures
Maintains a neat and clean working area throughout the day
Operate forklift to unload and load trucks.
Other duties as assigned, as required by scope of work or customer needs.