Industrial Laundry Mechanic Plant Maintenance

About the role

2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 10:30 am – 7:00 pm

Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate performance of routine maintenance in and around the laundry facility.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all plant equipment, including high-volume industrial washers and/or dryers
• Repairs or replaces equipment as necessary; performs basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work
• Troubleshoots and solves technical issues by following technical manuals and schematics
• Orders necessary parts, tools, and equipment in a timely manner per company procurement policy
• Maintains a proper Daily Schedule Control for equipment maintenance and preventative maintenance schedule and record
• Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from the treatment process
• Performs equipment troubleshooting, makes necessary repairs, and completes preventative maintenance and housekeeping practices for all related wastewater hardware
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment and observes best practices in all production activities
• Uses safety precautions, follows electrical lock-out/tag-out procedures for equipment, and adheres to all safe work practices and policies for safety, boiler, and wastewater treatment procedures
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude
• Familiar with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques
• Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes
• Ability to comprehend and perform all required training, written, and verbal instructions
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet attendance schedule; work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends; overtime required as needed

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

• Work is performed in a high-volume production warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, dust, and noise
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Requires the ability to routinely move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, twisting, and lifting
• Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations
• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time
• Must be able to work from elevated heights using ladders, mezzanines, and aerial lifts

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience