Maintenance Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Responsible for general maintenance work of mechanical equipment, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, quench conveyors, quench tanks, water leaks, etc.
• Preventive maintenance of facility equipment.
• Knowledge in the proper operation of welding equipment and cutting torch.
• Aids plant service specialist in mechanical and electrical work as required.
• Working knowledge of all plant utilities, locations, and color coding for servicing.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards which are required for proper installations and work for compliance of regulations.
• Utilizes fall-arrest system to perform work at heights greater than 4 feet.
• Responsible for housekeeping of work area.
• Responsible for safety of oneself and others.
• Performs any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years in maintenance field desired.
• Maintain a good attendance record, have necessary tools, and strong ability/knowledge in at least one phase of maintenance work.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Work-Ready Certificate a plus

Competencies

• Able to achieve acceptable results on a standard Mechanical Aptitude test
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Teamwork/cooperation
• Detail orientated
• Handle multiple priorities

Training And Skills

• Mechanical and pneumatic knowledge
• Welding and cutting torch skills
• Som electrical knowledge desired

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

• Subject to standing for extended period
• Working on wet surfaces
• Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs. or more
• Extreme temperatures up to 110 degrees in summer months