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Industrial Mechanical Equipment Technician

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and replace industrial mechanical equipment and components.

Perform maintenance on pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, blowers, fans, conveyors, agitators, and other rotating equipment.

Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and established maintenance procedures.

Perform precision shaft and coupling alignment using dial indicators, laser alignment equipment, and other precision measuring tools.

Inspect and replace bearings, seals, couplings, gaskets, mechanical seals, and related components.

Perform equipment leveling, shimming, grouting, and baseplate adjustments as required.

Inspect equipment for abnormal vibration, wear, temperature, lubrication conditions, and other indications of mechanical problems.

Assist with equipment rigging, lifting, positioning, and installation activities.

Read and interpret equipment drawings, mechanical drawings, specifications, manuals, and maintenance procedures.

Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, and other precision instruments.

Complete preventive and corrective maintenance work orders accurately and in a timely manner.

Document equipment conditions, measurements, repairs, deficiencies, and recommended corrective actions.

Coordinate maintenance activities with operations, maintenance supervision, planners, engineers, and other crafts.

Support equipment commissioning, startup, shutdown, turnaround, and outage activities as required.

Maintain tools, equipment, and assigned work areas in a safe and orderly condition.

Perform all work in accordance with company and client HSE policies and procedures.

Participate in pre-job planning, Job Safety Analyses (JSA/JHA), toolbox meetings, and safety observations.

Understand and comply with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and energy-isolation requirements.

Verify equipment is properly isolated and prepared before beginning maintenance activities.

Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Recognize and communicate unsafe conditions, equipment deficiencies, and potential hazards.

Exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe conditions or behaviors are identified.

Follow applicable confined-space, hot-work, line-breaking, fall-protection, and energy-isolation requirements.

Maintain good housekeeping throughout the work area.