2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic
AprilAire · Madison, WI · 1 mo ago
Management$30.49–$40/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performing routine, scheduled maintenance on a variety of equipment (presses, mills, ovens, shears, pleaters, motors, conveyor systems etc.) to prevent breakdowns and extend asset lifespan
- Lubricating parts, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters
- Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems using observation, technical manuals, and precision diagnostic tools
- Once identified, repair/replace defective/applicable parts
- Installation and Assembly: Assisting with the installation, assembly, and testing of new machinery and systems to ensure they function correctly before deployment
- Safety and Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, including conducting safety checks and training others on proper equipment usage
- Documentation and Inventory Management: Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs, utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), and managing spare parts and supplies inventory
- Emergency Response: Responding promptly to urgent repair requests and equipment failures to minimize operational downtime
Requirements
This role is physically demanding, often requiring the ability to lift heavy objects, work in various positions (crouching, climbing, standing for long periods), and use a wide array of hand and power tools. Strong mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge are required, along with experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment. Problem-solving and diagnostic skills are essential, as is communication and team collaboration.