Maintenance Mechanic

Versum Materials US•Tamaqua, PA

55d•$35•Onsite

About The Position

At EMD Electronics, the Maintenance Mechanic will support production and quality goals by ensuring safe and reliable operation of machinery and mechanical equipment in a fast paced and dynamic work environment. This role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs on rotating equipment such as pumps, reciprocating compressors, agitators, gear boxes, and process refrigeration systems. Additionally, the mechanic will perform basic building maintenance throughout the site. The position requires utilizing diagrams, sketches, OEM manuals, and engineering specifications to troubleshoot and repair malfunctions. Effective communication of job status, documentation of job activities and observations, and accurate inventory transactions are also key aspects of the role. Maintaining a safe and clean work environment by complying with site procedures and safety programs is essential. This is a day-shift position but includes opportunities for scheduled and emergency overtime on nights and weekends, with a possible transition to a rotating shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
3+ years previous industrial maintenance experience

Nice To Haves

Trade School certificate OR participation in a union mechanical apprenticeship program
Prior experience with safety work permits and lock-out / tag-out procedures
Prior process chemical plant experience
Fundamental knowledge of basic electricity
Fundamental knowledge of Mill, Drill, and Lathe Operations including understanding of Dimension, Tolerance, and Fit
Experience with rolling Element & Journal bearing replacement & maintenance, Static & Dynamic Seal maintenance, and Couplings, Drives & Alignment
Proficiency with Oxy-Acetylene Torches
Pipe Fitting experience including functional knowledge of materials, fittings, and threading
Computer skills to review and record maintenance history in work orders

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on rotating equipment to include pumps, reciprocating compressors, agitators, gear boxes, and process refrigeration systems.
Perform basic building maintenance throughout the site.
Utilize diagrams, sketches, OEM manuals, and engineering specifications to troubleshoot and repair malfunctions.
Effectively communicate job status, document job activities and observations.
Accurately perform inventory transactions.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with site procedures and safety programs.