Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Vestis Uniforms and Workplace Supplies | Canadian Linen & Uniform Service | Québec Linge Service D’Uniformes•Amarillo, TX

19h

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About The Position

The Plant Maintenance Mechanic works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility and is responsible for safely, promptly, and accurately performing routine maintenance according to a daily preventative maintenance schedule. The role maintains plant equipment, including high-volume industrial washers and dryers, performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work, and troubleshoots equipment using technical manuals and schematics. It also supports wastewater treatment equipment and processes, orders parts and tools, maintains maintenance records, and follows safety and housekeeping practices. The position works in a high-volume production warehouse environment and is scheduled Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The work may include weekends, and overtime is required as needed. The role requires physical activity, including lifting and moving items, standing and walking for extended periods, and working at elevated heights using ladders, mezzanines, and aerial lifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of maintenance experience.
Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude.
Familiarity with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques.
Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes.
Ability to comprehend and follow required training and written and verbal instructions.
Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to meet the attendance schedule.
Ability to routinely move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, pull, push, twist, and lift; use hands for grasping and other manipulations; and stand and walk for long periods.
Ability to work from elevated heights using ladders, mezzanines, and aerial lifts.

Responsibilities

Maintain plant equipment, including high-volume industrial washers and dryers.
Repair or replace equipment as necessary and perform basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues using technical manuals and schematics.
Order necessary parts, tools, and equipment in a timely manner in accordance with company procurement policy.
Maintain the Daily Schedule Control for equipment maintenance and the preventative maintenance schedule and record.
Remove and process waste solids generated by the treatment process each day.
Troubleshoot wastewater equipment, make necessary repairs, and perform preventative maintenance and housekeeping for related wastewater hardware.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment and observe best practices in production activities.
Use safety precautions, follow electrical lockout/tagout procedures, and comply with safety, boiler, and wastewater treatment procedures.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.