Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd shift

Permanent, full-time position with a growing manufacturing company.

Compensation: $30 - $42 per hour

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting regular preventative maintenance, performing necessary repairs, and ensuring the optimal performance of various motors within our facility. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, with a particular emphasis on the food sector.

Responsibilities

• Performing regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnosing and performing repairs on malfunctioning motors, control systems, and other machinery.
• Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Complying with safety regulations and maintaining clean and orderly work areas.
• Participating in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assisting in the training of Maintenance Department staff and production personnel as needed.
• Completing maintenance and repair logs, and maintaining documentation for all maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a maintenance mechanic role within a manufacturing setting, preferably within the food industry.
• Proven experience in preventative maintenance and repair work.
• Comprehensive knowledge of motors, including their installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of machinery and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey information to team members and management.
• A strong commitment to safety and adherence to established protocols and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A relevant trade certification or Associate's degree in a related field is preferred.