Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Summary: Performs schedule/unscheduled maintenance on the physical plant, electrical, mechanical and electronic repairs and troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning CNC-control mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process.

Maintenance Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs routine preventive maintenance tasks to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly.
• Performs scheduled maintenance on plant equipment and machinery.
• Work at heights up to 30ft.
• Installing, repairing/replaces worn/defective parts, motors, control devices, electronics, etc., and troubleshooting all equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic problems and determine how to correct them, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record maintenance and repair worked performed.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules. Receive OSHA and other job specific training as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
• Ability to independently make decisions.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Must have 5 or more years experience in dealing with maintenance in a similar environment or equivalent education.
• Experience in Electronics, Electrical repairs, Industrial Equipment installations, alignment, start-up repairs, cranes, etc.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and basic wiring (480 V through control voltage, basic PLC knowledge, relays, starters etc.)

Conditions of Employment:

• Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check, drug screen and background check.
• MUST be flexible with ALL shifts and Overtime if needed.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Work involves moderate to heavy exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Moderate to heavy physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than six (6) hours per day.
• Able to climb portable ladders, crawl under and climb onto machinery and equipment and able to enter and exit confined spaces.
• Work environment involves exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require strict understanding and adherence to safety precautions. Must wear/use approved applicable safety equipment, as needed.
• 24-hour emergency availability

For immediate consideration, please call Ed at 860-773-0059 or email resume to edefrancesco@pridestaff.com.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $30.00 - $40.00