Maintenance Tech - Mechanical I

Job Description

Maintain and repair production and related plant equipment with minimal supervision using provided schematics, manuals, and drawings.

Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical and electrical problems, troubleshoot, and implement preventative maintenance strategies.

Identify faulty parts, prepare requisitions for spares or replacements, and manage spare parts inventory and withdrawal procedures.

Knowledgeable of machine shop equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and basic electrical systems including 3-phase using hand-held test equipment.

Must have welding skills, be able to perform plumbing with copper, PVC, and iron pipe, and understand basic electrical systems.

Team-oriented, capable of leading co-workers in assigned tasks, and responsible for maintaining necessary records and procedures.

Responsible for additional specific duties related to each shift as assigned by the maintenance supervisor.

Key Job Requirements

• Diagnose and repair faulty production and related plant equipment with the minimum amount of supervision using the provided schematics, manuals and drawings.
• Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical problems, troubleshoot electrical problems, and have a strong understanding of preventative maintenance strategies.
• Identify faulty parts and provide proper nomenclature in the form of a requisition in order that spares or replacements can be ordered.
• Be knowledgeable of what and where spare parts are in the store rooms and observe store rooms withdrawal and return procedure.
• Have general working knowledge of machine shop equipment.
• Be knowledgeable of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Be able to rebuild mechanical devices.
• Be able to read schematics and prints.
• Must have welding skills.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.

Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: products, operations, and people. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Company Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health.
• Community engagement through the Focused Giving Program supporting sustainability initiatives and food/hunger needs.
• Training and development opportunities through MyLearning, including company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.