Plant Maintenance Mechanic

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

14h

Save Job Match Resume

About The Position

The Plant Maintenance Mechanic works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. The role is responsible for safely, promptly, and accurately completing routine maintenance according to a daily preventative maintenance schedule. The mechanic maintains and repairs plant equipment, including high-volume industrial washers and dryers, and performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work. The position also supports wastewater treatment equipment and processes, maintains maintenance records and schedules, and follows safety practices and company procurement policies. Work is performed in a high-volume production warehouse that may involve exposure to outside weather, extreme heat and cold, dust, and noise. The role requires lifting and moving items, standing and walking for extended periods, and working at elevated heights using ladders, mezzanines, and aerial lifts. The stated shift is 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; the schedule may include weekends, and overtime is required as needed.

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 required codes.
Ability to comprehend and complete required training and follow 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; work may include weekends and overtime as needed.
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 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 and resolve technical issues using technical manuals and schematics.
Order necessary parts, tools, and equipment in a timely manner according to company procurement policy.
Maintain daily schedule control for equipment maintenance and preventative maintenance schedules and records.
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 follow best practices in production activities.
Use safety precautions, follow electrical lockout/tagout procedures, and adhere to safety, boiler, and wastewater treatment procedures and policies.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.