Mechanic II

Hillman•Tyler, TX

About The Position

The Mechanic II installs, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment and machinery supporting manufacturing, packaging, and distribution operations. The role diagnoses problems and recommends solutions, resolves basic operating issues in a timely manner, and reports other problems to the Supervisor. Work includes testing or modifying operational machinery and control equipment; repairing vacuum, mechanical, and pneumatic systems; performing mechanical calibrations and alignments; and assembling and testing motor-control devices, sprockets, bearings, vacuum pumps, and air valves. The Mechanic II performs general mechanical work on production systems throughout the facility, completes daily maintenance reports, maintains a clean and organized work environment, conserves resources, and follows safety policies and procedures. The position works a Monday-through-Thursday schedule from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. The maintenance environment is self-paced, with 10-hour shifts. Infrequent exposure to fumes, loud noises, and extreme temperatures may occur. Functional near, far, and peripheral vision and functional hearing are required. Physical demands range from medium to very heavy, including lifting up to 150 pounds. Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities, including promptly reporting hazards, unsafe work practices, and incidents; wearing required personal protective equipment; and supporting safety committee activities. Duties and responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three to five years of related experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to shift priorities quickly as needed.
Ability to work from verbal and written instructions.
Functional near, far, and peripheral vision and functional hearing.
Ability to meet physical demands ranging from medium to very heavy, including lifting up to 150 pounds.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and machinery used in manufacturing, packaging, and distribution operations.
Diagnose problems and recommend solutions.
Resolve basic operating problems in a timely manner and report other problems to the Supervisor.
Test and modify operational machinery and control equipment.
Repair vacuum, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
Perform mechanical calibrations and alignments.
Assemble and test motor-control devices, sprockets, bearings, vacuum pumps, and air valves.
Perform general mechanical work on production systems in and around the facility.
Complete daily maintenance reports accurately.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment and conserve resources by avoiding waste.
Follow safety policies and procedures and report unsafe conditions to the Supervisor.
Participate in safety and health program activities, including reporting hazards, unsafe work practices, and incidents; wearing required personal protective equipment; and supporting safety committee activities.