Mechanical · Visually inspects and listens to machine and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions · Dismantles equipment and remove parts for repair using hand tools, power tools chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoist · Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems · Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machines parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures · Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to engineering specifications · Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machine, and measures, cuts, threads, and installs new pipe · Sets up and operates tools such as drill press, grinder, welding equipment, etc, to make or repair parts · Start machines and equipment to test operation of repairs completed · Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair and/or Preventive Maintenance(PM’s) · Record maintenance and repair information · Trouble shoot and repair equipment Electrical · Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment and software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems. · Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation and for defects such as loose connections and frayed wires. · Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments. · Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems. · Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems. · Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures. · Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly. · Repair and adjust equipment, machines, and defective components, replacing worn parts such as gaskets and seals in watertight electrical equipment. · Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, and tests. · Calibrate testing instruments and installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications. Additional · Perform all acts safely · Perform other duties as assigned · Overtime is required as needed. · Hand tools are required and a tool box for storage of personal tools. · Will be working at heights for some jobs. Must be able to operate forklifts and man lifts for repairs as needed.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees