About This Role
This role is for an Equipment Mechanic who will be a key part of the Operations team, responsible for diagnosing and repairing various types of machinery and mechanical equipment. The position involves ensuring the operational condition of equipment through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the operational condition of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance and repairs on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, heavy machines and equipment, and production equipment
- Follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications
- Troubleshoot malfunctions
- Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using measuring and testing equipment
- Control downtime by informing managers of routine maintenance scheduling and techniques
- Develop and maintain professional working relationships with outside parts and supply vendors and service companies
- Maintain equipment parts and supply inventories by determining appropriate inventory levels and controlling the inventory stock
- Anticipate needed repairs and pre-order parts and supplies to ensure all maintenance and repair is performed in a manner to support operational efficiency
- Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Maintain logs detailing equipment repairs and maintenance and adhere to the equipment maintenance schedule
- Report problems and issues to the appropriate Manager
- Perform other related duties as required
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and machinery, conveyor systems, and production machinery
- Must possess a Class B license, Medical Examiner's Certification, and a clean DVR
- Experience with power and hand tools
- Knowledge of safety and accident prevention codes and regulations
- Knowledge and understanding of parts and supply inventory management
- Strong communication skills
- Required to observe all safety and health requirements
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic life and accidental death insurance
- Paid disability insurance
- Paid parental leave (if eligible)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid sick and vacation time (if eligible)
- Company holidays (if eligible)
- Paid bereavement leave
