Maintenance Mechanic - Columbus, OH
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs routine and corrective maintenance on shop equipment to support production lines and shop operations. The role maintains and repairs production equipment, including welders and grinders; repairs broken parts using hand tools and welding equipment in compliance with company safety policies; interprets blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals to diagnose problems; completes assigned work orders; and installs new equipment and makes improvements consistent with facility maintenance plans. Other duties include maintaining a clean work environment and completing tasks assigned by a supervisor. The position requires indoor and outdoor work, including work around moving machinery and at heights. Conditions may include heat, humidity, hot or cold temperatures, welding and burning fumes, odors, dust, gases, noise, oil and grease, vibration, and occasional work alone. Hazards include mechanical tools, electrical equipment such as welders, and radiant energy from torches. The role has substantial physical demands, including standing for extended periods, handling and lifting car parts, moving tools, and pushing or pulling equipment and cables. The position reports to a line supervisor or work group supervisor. TTX Company provides a Total Rewards package that includes paid time off, health, dental and vision benefits, and a 401(k) with company match. The position also participates in Railroad Retirement.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent.
- Mechanical skills.
- Welding and cutting skills.
- Decision-making and reasoning abilities.
- Planning and scheduling abilities.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak, understand, and read English proficiently.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair production equipment, including welders and grinders.
- Repair broken parts using hand tools and welding equipment in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals to diagnose problems.
- Complete assigned work orders.
- Install new equipment and provide other improvements in accordance with facility maintenance plans.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Railroad Retirement participation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
