Maintenance Shift Mechanic

About the role

Primary in-depth knowledge of multi-craft maintenance (mechanical and electrical).

Working 12-hour shift rotation position.

Responsibilities

• Uses the SAP Computer System.
• Plans, orders materials and schedules.
• Immersed in Allen-Bradley process control systems.
• Writes basic PLC code.
• Troubleshoots PLC code and control network infrastructure.
• Completes activities under the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation sections.
• Mechanical: Troubleshoots and repairs pneumatic systems; dowtherm boilers; hydraulic systems; operates, troubleshoots and repairs forklifts; reads and understands blueprints; performs precision alignment tasks; performs basic millwright tasks.
• Electrical: Reads and interprets electrical electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, instruments loop sheets and technical manuals; installs and maintains complex electrical, electronic and pneumatic measurements and control systems; troubleshoots and repairs variable speed motor drive systems; reads and follows practices set forth in the National Electrical Code; selects and uses all standard electrical/electronic and instrumentation test equipment; troubleshoots and maintains power distribution system; calibrates critical Spunbond process measuring equipment.
• Instrumentation (secondary): Installs and fabricates instrument components; modifies control loops, movement and replacement of instruments, and addition and deletions to the systems; troubleshoots, repairs and maintains instrumentation system and components, including control valve system; maintains charts/log and records; follows area housekeeping and safety rules.
• Physical Skills: Frequent lifting and moving up to 25 pounds; occasional lifting or moving more than 100 pounds; frequent standing, walking, sitting; frequent use of hands to finger, handle or feel; frequent climbing or balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; frequent talking or hearing; frequent tasting or smelling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years multi-craft (mechanical and electrical) experience.
• Experience with writing code and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley control systems – preferred.
• Two years or equivalent training industrial millwright experience preferred.
• Should be capable of entering information into computer software systems.
• Knowledge of SAP system.
• Knowledge of the operation of shop equipment.
• Rigging experience preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge of the operation of shop equipment.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume and scaling factor.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Benefits

• Health benefits including a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a sizeable company match.
• Paid vacation, paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.
• Basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage.
• Tax saving accounts: health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account.
• Tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.

Pay

The base hourly rate for this position is $38.18.

Schedule

Working 12-hour shift rotation position.