MECHANIC LEVEL 2

Atkins & Pearce Inc•Covington, KY

About The Position

The Mechanic Level 2 inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and adjusts machinery and equipment in an assigned area, with an emphasis on electrical systems and components. The role maintains equipment in safe, reliable working condition to support production requirements. Duties include machine maintenance and changeovers, preventive maintenance, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, and support for other departments. The employee may also perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or management.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including mechanical and basic electrical work.
Valid driver’s license.
Forklift license.
Lockout/tagout certification.
OSHA 3 basic certification covering electrical safety, machine guarding, and PPE.
Strong mechanical repair and troubleshooting skills.
Basic to intermediate electrical troubleshooting skills, including the ability to read electrical schematics.
Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical problems efficiently.
Ability to interpret and follow equipment specifications and technical manuals.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Technical trade school or formal electrical training.
Familiarity with shop tools including plasma cutters, welders, mills, and lathes.
Competency with Microsoft Office applications and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery, focusing on electrical systems.
Perform machine changeovers in accordance with specification sheets.
Execute preventive maintenance schedules, replacing or upgrading parts as needed.
Adjust equipment to maintain proper tension, setup, and performance standards.
Assemble new machinery and retrofit existing equipment to improve operation.
Disassemble and store machines as required.
Diagnose and repair electrical systems and controls on machinery.
Install or replace wiring, relays, switches, motors, and related components.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.
Perform lockout/tagout procedures during electrical repairs.
Support other departments and maintenance needs as required.
Demonstrate teamwork, consistent attendance, and effective face-to-face communication.
Perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned.