Maintenance Mechanic (4th shift)

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The purpose of this position is to provide intermediate level maintenance of plant equipment including mixers, pumps, conveyors, motors, bearings, gear boxes, hydraulic systems, and maintenance welding. Observe all safety regulations and ensuring all GMP and quality standards are met, to maintain the efficient flow of product through the production process. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

Organize and prioritize scheduled/unscheduled repairs and PM’s. Ensure parts and materials are on hand to complete the tasks and assign the work to individuals. Must also be able to perform “hands on” repairs and adjustments as needed.  Consistently carry out all the essential functions required of Maintenance Mechanic I, in addition to the demonstrated ability to: 

• Understand and demonstrate intermediate level mechanical and electrical skills. 

• Locate source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation. Identify faulty equipment through observation and testing metrics.  

• Basic knowledge of PLC systems is required. 

• Perform PM duties and maintain the required documentation within CMMS program. 

• Understand and demonstrate the operation of industrial machinery and technical equipment.  

• Communicate with the production team and escalate critical downtime in accordance with the escalation procedure.  

• Maintain electrical, pneumatics hydraulics and mechanical knowledge via on-going training, industry workshops and technical reading.  

• Lift and move heavy equipment.  

• Uses all general hand, power, and shop tools. 

• Good maintenance shop skills needed for repairing a variety of equipment types. 

• Inspect work and work area, perform clean-up using proper tools and equipment. 

• Perform general carpentry, plumbing, masonry and scheduled maintenance on buildings, equipment, and grounds. 

• Assist all visitors, trades and contractors with repairs, replacements, modifications to equipment, machinery, wiring, piping as directed. 

• At the end of the shift secure all equipment, complete all required paperwork, perform general housekeeping and clean-up as required.  Keep the work area clean and orderly. 

• Complete all other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. 

 

COMPETENCIES:  

• Have intermediate knowledge in mechanical and electrical.