Maintenance Mechanic Multi-craft Technician - Sandston, VA

VetJobs•Sandston, VA

6d•$32 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic Manufacturing II repairs and maintains assets in the production facility, promptly responding to equipment breakdowns and completing repairs and planned or unscheduled maintenance. The role supports a safe, clean working environment, uses maintenance resources responsibly, tracks equipment and parts inventories, and makes design improvements and process changes to improve production efficiency. The position is based on-site in Sandston, Virginia, and is scheduled Monday through Friday from 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge acquired through 3 to up to 5 years of work experience, or 2 years of college or technical training in a related field.
Experience with programmable logic controls (PLCs).
Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures or instructions.
Computer skills and ability to multitask.
Competency in monitoring and adjusting equipment speeds, temperatures, and liquid levels.
Ability to identify and troubleshoot complex process issues.
Ability to make mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic adjustments.
Ability to comprehend complex processing equipment.
Initiative to further technical expertise.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read blueprints, electrical prints, and machine schematics.
Advanced knowledge, preferably with 2 or more years of experience in plant maintenance and high-speed production equipment, and/or technical-school certification in this area.

Responsibilities

Complete preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines, following diagrams, sketches, manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions by observing machinery, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Monitor multiple pieces of equipment, complete assigned preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance work orders, and document work, parts usage, and order forms.
Reduce downtime by informing production workers about routine preventive maintenance techniques, monitoring compliance, and assisting production as needed to maintain line efficiency.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment in accordance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Use equipment and supplies as needed and maintain inventories of equipment, parts, and supplies.
Make design improvements and process changes to improve production efficiencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.