Job Description ESSENTIAL · Installs, repairs, maintains, and tests machinery, mechanical equipment (hoists, etc.), engines (forklift, trucks, transport vehicles), motors, pumps, pneumatic equipment. Uses hand and power tools, precision measuring devices and test equipment. Follows logical troubleshooting procedures to diagnose and repair as problems are encountered. Follows diagrams, blueprints, operation manuals, and manufacturers’ specifications. Observes, listens, and uses test instruments to determine sources of problems. Determines feasibility of repair or necessity of action toward various types of equipment. · Moves, dismantles, or installs machinery and equipment, according to layout plans, blueprints and drawings, using hoists, lift trucks, hand and power tools, dollies and rollers. Fabricates frames for securing machinery for moving, as needed. Constructs foundations for machines, aligns and assembles equipment. · Transports machinery, tools, equipment, etc. between departments and plants, using a forklift or truck, ensuring that items being moved are properly secured before moving. · Operates lathe or mill to machine parts to dimensional specifications. Operates drill press, grinders, and various power tools to adjust, re-fabricate or produce functional parts or fasteners, such as brackets, supports, etc. · Replaces electrical equipment for plant services, such as motor or pump changeovers, etc., following safe practices. · Ability to maintain, diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, from basic single function operations to large scale multi pump and PLC controlled devices. · Welds parts, equipment (scrap burner, transport trailer, structural framework, etc), or fixtures as necessary using various materials and diverse welding methods, such as MIG, TIG, stick, oxy-acetylene, etc. · Repairs plumbing problems such as opening clogged drains, repairing leaks, repairing clogged sumps, repairing nonfunctional toilets, replacing or repairing various shutoff valves or spigots, as directed by the Journey Level Plumber. Repairs or replaces valves, pipes, connectors, etc. in lines, containing chemicals such as, caustic solutions, acids, priming mix, etc. · Removes snow and spreads gravel or salt on forklift routes, using tractor and gravel spreading equipment. · Services and repairs air compressor systems. · Backs up other maintenance personnel as needed or assigned. NON-ESSENTIAL · Keeps work bench organized and free of clutter. · Responds to emergency calls after the regularly scheduled shift ends or on weekends, when available. · Trains new employees to the department/area as assigned. · Performs any other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS None
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees