Maintenance Mechanic (1142632)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and AC/DC electrical circuits ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Maintain motors, conveyors, pumps, production machinery, and associated controls.
• Work closely with production teams to identify and resolve maintenance-related issues.
• Conduct inspections and maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Safely operate forklifts, cranes, hoists, power tools, and hand tools as needed.
• Perform precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Support inventory management of maintenance parts, tools, and supplies.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, BMP, food safety, and plant safety standards.
• Properly handle, label, and store hazardous materials and waste.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong experience with: High-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting and diagnostics, mechanical equipment repair, hydraulics and pneumatics, preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing equipment and production systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical training, vocational certification, or college coursework preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• SCADA experience.
• Food manufacturing experience.
• Experience in pelletizing or automated production environments.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, crouch, and reach for extended periods.
• Comfortable working around moving machinery and industrial equipment.
• Strong visual acuity, depth perception, and attention to detail.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and warehouse environment.
• Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, moving mechanical parts, and forklift traffic.
• Safety-focused environment requiring strict adherence to company policies and procedures.