Maintenance Mechanic, Roll Shop

PHOENIX PAPER WICKLIFFE LLC•Wickliffe, KY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for its Roll Shop in Wickliffe, Kentucky. The Roll Shop mechanic works with the team to diagnose and repair complex machinery, manage preventive maintenance schedules, and troubleshoot problems during the shift to support equipment reliability and safety. The role involves skilled mechanical and electrical repairs, coaching junior technicians, maintaining a safe work environment, and completing documentation and reports. The mechanic helps rebuild a variety of equipment, responds to overflow work throughout the mill, and installs or repairs special projects. The position is scheduled alongside Day shift Maintenance, with openness to call-ins for any area. The stated salary range is undisclosed.

Requirements

Knowledge of mechanical systems, including bearing clearances, gear float, and backlash.
General welding and cutting knowledge, including stick welding, fabrication, and cutting bearings off for removal.
Basic machining understanding, including reading micrometers and calipers.
Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings.
Commitment to safety.
Ability to think outside the box to complete tasks.
Reliability and attendance; shows up for work.

Nice To Haves

Computer skills, including SAP, storeroom cross-reference, word processing, and email.

Responsibilities

Work with the Roll Shop team to rebuild a variety of equipment.
Respond quickly to overflow work throughout the mill, including field work.
Install and repair special projects.
Troubleshoot failed mechanical components during tear-down and perform root cause analysis.
Perform skilled mechanical and electrical repairs and troubleshoot machinery during the shift.
Manage preventive maintenance schedules.
Coach junior technicians.
Maintain a safe work environment and complete documentation and reports.
Be available for call-ins in any area.