Mechanic II

Mechanic II

KSB GIW, Inc.

• Department: Maintenance
• Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
• Location: Grovetown, Georgia
• Shift: 1st
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Overview

Maintenance Mechanic II plays a key role in ensuring reliable and efficient plant operations by performing skilled preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing and support equipment. This position is responsible for identifying and resolving equipment issues, installing new machinery, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives with a strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and compliance with company standards. The Maintenance Mechanic II collaborates with other team members to reduce downtime, extend equipment life, and contribute to a safe, well-maintained work environment, helping drive operational success and support organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Frequently: Standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, stooping, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 75 lbs.
• Occasionally: Overhead work, climbing ladders or stairs, driving forklifts, operating cranes
• Follow plant safety and environmental policies when performing all tasks
• Maintain high quality standards in all work
• Install and start up new manufacturing or support equipment, including assembly, wiring, and equipment adjustments
• Diagnose and repair basic electrical issues in plant equipment
• Diagnose and repair PLC machine controls, motor controls, AC/DC drives, temperature controls, gas burner controls, induction furnaces, and common industrial instrumentation
• Identify and repair malfunctions in CNC machine controls
• Address mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and lighting systems issues throughout the plant
• Carry out preventive maintenance and inspections according to documented procedures
• Help develop preventive maintenance schedules using OEM and component manuals
• Repair or rebuild electrical equipment components
• Install conduit, cable trays, and other wiring systems as required
• MIG and stick weld nonstructural components as needed
• Use oxygen acetylene for cutting and brazing
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Shift Team Leader

Qualifications

• Education: 2-year technical degree in industrial maintenance or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Experience: 4 years of industrial maintenance experience