Maintenance Tech- Level 2 2nd Shift

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•South Gate, CA

About The Position

Repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment, production machines, and other plant equipment under moderate supervision. The role includes diagnosing equipment problems, disassembling devices, inspecting parts, adjusting controls, repairing or replacing defective components, installing parts, and lubricating and cleaning equipment. The employee starts devices to test performance and conducts daily inspections and record keeping for various pieces of plant equipment. Employees must follow safe work practices and applicable company policies and procedures, and perform all duties honestly, ethically, and professionally. They should request clarification from a supervisor or authorized company representative when company policies or procedures are unclear.

Requirements

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two to five years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, mechanical drawings, manufacturer's literature, technical procedures, and other listed business, professional, or governmental materials.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of supervisors or managers.
Ability to calculate proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume, and apply basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to solve practical problems involving varied concrete variables where limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions.
Ability to monitor equipment operating conditions and maintain records.
Ability to use hand tools.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the job, including standing, handling tools or controls, and regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 35 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to identify causes of trouble.
Disassemble devices to access and remove defective parts.
Examine the form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Repair or replace defective parts in hydraulic equipment, conditioning equipment, mobile hydraulic equipment, and other plant equipment as designated by the supervisor.
Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
Lubricate and clean parts.
Start devices to test their performance.
Conduct daily inspections and maintain records for various pieces of plant equipment.
Monitor equipment operating conditions and keep records of those conditions.
Follow safe work practices and applicable company policies and procedures.