Mechanical Technician

Wood • Hebron, OH

134d

About The Position

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced and skilled MRF Mechanical Technician for a position in Hebron, OH. The MRF Maintenance Technician will be responsible for completing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and making repairs, ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures and generating and maintaining required documents. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for career growth and development. Candidates must live local. Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, required.
• College/Technical/Vocational training preferred.
• Experience or demonstrated working knowledge in preventative maintenance, general maintenance or mechanical trades is strongly preferred.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools.
• Ability to work in a team environment and perform/coordinate in plant preventative maintenance and/or repairs.
• Ensures that proper safety policies are followed including lock out tag out, PPE, safety notices/paint, barriers, etc.
• Must possess the decision-making ability to determine the level of hazard, proper PPE and job planning to safely perform the task.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to interact appropriately with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks; inspections, services, adjustments and identifies and addresses manufacturer or industry standard maintenance functions and/or defects such as machine lubrication, filter replacement, wear part replacement and other related preventative maintenance functions.
• Perform general equipment repair and maintenance such as inspecting, repairing and or replacing VFDs, motors, gear boxes, belts, conveyors, bearings, screens, screen shafts and other critical equipment components and general wear parts.
• Continually monitor equipment and make necessary adjustment(s) to ensure proper operation.
• Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, lifts, hand tools, and any necessary power tools.
• Ensure processing equipment is continuously compliant with manufacturer, industry and regulatory safety standards, policies, and are operating safely within facility standard operating procedures.
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedules, logs, checklists and reports. Plan, schedule, conduct documents daily, monthly and annual facility preventative maintenance activities. Compile and submit accurate repair and/or preventative maintenance reports for management.
• Coordinate repairs with manufacturer or contractors as requested/required.
• Coordinate, organize and responsible for MRF equipment maintenance parts, inventory and tools. Clean and organize workshop and storage areas.
• Clean accumulated contaminants from screening/sorting/baling machinery. Clean processing equipment and/or rolling stock as recommended/required. Use high velocity air, vacuum or cleaners/detergents to remove dust, grime or other contaminants from equipment and structures.
• Pump liquid from pits and remove accumulated debris.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools; wrenches, ratchets, hammers, chisels, pry-bars, grinders, saws, drills, air impact wrench etc.
• Operate vehicles and motorized equipment; forklift, aerial lift, industrial vacuum, wheel tractors, light trucks, heavy duty trucks.
• Remove collected piles of debris from the facility both manually and with equipment.
• Perform duties of Processor II as assigned.
• Other duties as defined.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees