Maintenance Mechanic Tech - 2nd Shift
High Liner Foods · Newport News, VA · 10 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Specific Accountabilities
- Repairs and maintains various components such as hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and general mechanical systems.
- Adequately communicate and collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient facility functioning.
- Operates drills, saws, grinders, welding apparatus, presses, and a variety of manual tools to repair and maintain production equipment.
- Maintains production equipment as necessary and as scheduled.
- Monitors and maintains building and grounds functions such as plumbing, general electrical wiring, and painting.
- Tests operates production machinery before and after repairs are made.
- Communicates progress of repair work, potential problems, and general functioning to line supervisors and incoming maintenance shifts.
- Writes up and submits to proper personnel, requests for parts as necessary to facilitate repairs and maintenance.
- Records and maintains all relevant maintenance work completed and keeps a logbook of daily activities.
- Collaborates with outside machinery technicians to facilitate expedient and proper repair.
- Makes equipment adjustments as requested by line supervisors to assist machine operators with accurate functioning of precision production equipment.
Job Specifications
- Ability to read, speak clearly, and understand detailed written and verbal instructions given in English.
- Three or more years of related mechanical experience and specific welding, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical training required.
- High school diploma or GED required; secondary education preferred.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations.
- Must be able to follow standardized written directions.
- Must demonstrate ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral, diagram, or schedule forms.
- Two or more years of related mechanical experience and/or specific welding, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical training required.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, and smelling.
- Sitting, talking or hearing.
- Occasional reaching with hands and arms; climbing or balancing; stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
- Lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
- Using hands to handle, operate, feel objects, tools or controls.