Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

The Johns Manville Ruston, LA Facility Maintenance Mechanic position is a skilled labor role responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and collaboration across various organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments aligned with company standards.
• Wears personal protective equipment as required, including protective gear, and completes safety training.
• Performs safety observations and training assignments.
• Manages downtime by coordinating with production departments for preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Assists other maintenance personnel and troubleshoots equipment issues using testing equipment and measuring techniques.
• Repairs and replaces parts like Indurator O-Rings, mold car bearings, and oven door cables.
• Maintains and tests critical systems such as boilers, CO2 houses, air compressors, and process systems.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems, pipe supports, and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Operates in accordance with ISO certifications held by the Ruston facility.
• Executes MRO work orders in SAP.
• Communicates effectively with internal customers regarding mechanical issues.
• Responds to call-ins and works call-in requests.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school (preferred).
• One to three years of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds with assistance.

Qualifications

• Must have own tools.
• Must have relevant certifications such as Mechanic license, welding certificate, lathe certificate, forklift, diesel mechanic certificates, and machinist certificate.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave.
• Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program.
• Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.
• Additional benefits include health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, dependent care spending account, and business travel accident coverage.

Pay

The base hourly rate for this position is $27.20. Pay is based on experience and can range from $27.20 to $30.72 per hour.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is not specified in the job posting.