Plant Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
The Plant Maintenance Mechanic works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. The role is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate completion of routine maintenance according to a daily preventative maintenance schedule. The position maintains and repairs plant equipment, including high-volume industrial washers and dryers, and performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work. It also supports wastewater treatment equipment and processes, maintains maintenance records, and follows required safety procedures. The work takes place in a high-volume production warehouse. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; work may include weekends, and overtime is required as needed. The hourly rate ranges from $32.65 to $36.65, depending on skills, qualifications, certifications, experience, market data, and other relevant factors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3–5 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 applicable 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, lift, and use hands for grasping and other manipulations.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
- Ability to work at 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 technical issues using technical manuals and schematics.
- Order necessary parts, tools, and equipment in a timely manner in accordance with company procurement policy.
- Maintain daily schedule controls, equipment maintenance records, and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Remove and process waste solids generated by the treatment process each day.
- Troubleshoot and repair wastewater equipment and perform its preventative maintenance and housekeeping.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment and observe best practices in production activities.
- Follow safety precautions, electrical lockout/tagout procedures, and safety, boiler, and wastewater treatment policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
