Plant Maintenance Mechanic I
About The Position
As part of Washer Maintenance, this role is responsible for maintaining parts washers throughout the shop. This includes pump outs, refills, mechanical repairs, and documentation. Washers are on a strict cleaning schedule and part cleanliness throughout various processes is very important. As part of Wastewater, the role involves operating the Waste Water Treatment system, which processes oily water from the washers and fluids from the phosphate line. This may include running backwashes, cleaning filter presses, and filter changes. As part of general maintenance, the role performs typical shop maintenance, which may include routine lighting/electrical repairs, plumbing and pipe fitting, pump repairs, and fabrication. The job is performed in a machine shop environment, requiring heavy physical effort under dirty working conditions.
Requirements
- Two – Four years’ experience driving a forklift.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively communicate information with managers and other employees, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Frequently required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance.
Nice To Haves
- Document control skills
Responsibilities
- Maintaining parts washers including pump outs, refills, mechanical repairs, and documentation.
- Operating the Waste Water Treatment system, processing oily water and fluids.
- Performing routine lighting/electrical repairs.
- Performing plumbing and pipe fitting.
- Performing pump repairs.
- Performing fabrication.
- Operating overhead crane and forklifts.
- Unloading flatbed semi-trucks.
- Operating chip spinning machines and maintaining gravity drain hoppers.
- Performing preventative maintenance duties and maintaining documentation.
- Performing any maintenance related duties as required or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
