About this role
JOB SUMMARY
This position is primarily responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on facility equipment and machinery to support safe and efficient operations. The position will proactively identify equipment concerns and address potential issues before they result in downtime.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of industrial maintenance or related experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of how industrial machinery and equipment operate.
- General electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot basic electrical issues.
- Ability to proactively identify equipment issues and potential maintenance needs.
- Strong shop organization skills with the ability to maintain tools, parts, and work areas in an organized manner.
- Ability to work independently and effectively troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and equipment diagrams.
- Willingness and ability to learn new equipment, systems, and maintenance processes.
- Stable work history, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work the designated schedule, including overtime as required.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Reliable transportation.
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining conveyor systems, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic systems preferred.
- Experience working with generators, compressors, and other industrial equipment preferred.
- Commitment to working safely and following all required safety policies and procedures.
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery according to established schedules.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair conveyor systems, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, generators, compressors, and other facility equipment.
- Perform general mechanical and basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs as needed.
- Conduct daily inspections and operational checks on equipment that is consistently in use.
- Respond to equipment and machine failures by diagnosing issues and determining appropriate repairs.
- Perform diagnostic tests and monitor equipment performance to identify potential problems before failures occur.
- Proactively identify future maintenance needs and communicate equipment concerns that could impact operations or productivity.
- Maintain equipment and machinery in safe and reliable operating condition.
- Maintain an organized shop, including tools, equipment, parts, and maintenance work areas.
- Follow all required safety procedures and precautions while performing maintenance activities.
- Cross-train on alternate assignments and perform duties in other work areas as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the respective supervisor and/or manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to lift and stack objects weighing 20–40 lbs.
- Work involves extended periods of standing, walking, kneeling, reaching, at elevated heights and bending and may include climbing ladders and staircases.
- Ability to use and work in and around forklifts and man-lifts.
- Must be able to work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.