Plant Maintenance Mechanic II

About the role

The Plant Maintenance Mechanic II plays a crucial role in maintaining and managing recycling production systems. They are responsible for providing preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of recycling production systems. This position requires a strong foundation in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Provides preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of recycling production systems.
• Adheres to all applicable safety standards and promotes a safe work environment by attending safety meetings and required trainings.
• Utilizes the Equipment Asset Management (EAM) system to enter and retrieve prescribed data.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic systems.
• Performs scheduled inspection, basic and advanced preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment to ensure production teams can meet goals for up-time and budget targets.
• Accurately completes maintenance records, logs, permits, and required documentation.
• Assists lower-level Preventive Maintenance Technicians.
• Engages and participates in the department’s continuous improvement efforts.
• Manages inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Follows and adheres to all ISO, OSHA, and DEQ requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) years’ experience in maintenance with proficiency in knowledge and demonstrated skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Corrective/breakdown experience preferred.
• Ability to diagnose problems and replace parts to repair.
• Experience in maintaining Industrial Equipment.
• Valid Driver’s License with insurance and ability to maintain a valid driver’s license is required.
• Clean driving record with no citations for moving violations in the previous three years.
• Demonstrated ability to use hand and power tools commonly used in electrical, electronic, and mechanical trades.
• Be able to provide a small box of basic hand tools.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and problems with ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization exists.
• Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and schedule form.
• Able to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to OSHA.
• Experience with process improvement, safety, quality, and 5S ideas.
• Works in a team environment or independently, but must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and a self-starter.
• Ability to effectively communicate effectively both orally and in writing to teammates and leader.
• Sufficient education to read documents and/or written directives, make appropriate arithmetic equations, and complete written documentation.
• Work within team environments to accomplish uptime goals and budget targets.
• A willingness to learn new tasks.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and willing to work within the strict safety guidelines of the company's safety policy.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Have an attention to detail.
• Able to lead small groups on projects.
• Take responsibility of self-performance.
• Have the ability to manage time and responsibilities independently.

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!

Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.

Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.

Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!

Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.

Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.