Maintenance Technician - Mechanical

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Full Time Manual Labor North Wilkesboro, NC, US Salary Range: $30.00 To $31.00 Hourly Diagnose mechanical malfunctions and make repairs or adjustments as needed. Perform testing, installation, replacement or modification of components.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Diagnose mechanical malfunctions and difficulties Make repairs or adjustments Perform a variety of trade functions such as testing, installation, replacement or modification of components Work with systems or equipment which utilize mechanical energy in the facilities Repair and maintain manufacturing machinery and equipment in the facility Repair machine parts using various welding techniques Disassemble and repair or replace defective parts, reassemble and check operation using tools such as rulers, calipers, micrometers, levels, plumb bobs, straight edge, machine shop equipment and other measuring instruments Other maintenance duties as assigned and required Observe all safety precautions especially lock, tag and try Oversee the work of lower level mechanics or contractors Ability to work under pressure Responsible for observing all plant standard operating procedures and safety policies Responsible for teamwork communication with production operators and supervisors Must wear appropriate PPE at all times Understand plant environmental and safety policies Participate in training programs to enhance environmental and safety performance Perform assigned tasks as specified in the environmental procedures and work instructions Understand the significant environmental impacts of my job activities and the consequences of departing from specified work instructions Know where EHS documents are located Must have initiative and exhibit good judgment Must perform with safe work practices at all times Ability to climb on ladders to heights of over 10’ % of Time Duties & Responsibilities 70% Install, repair, and maintain manufacturing machinery and equipment 20% Troubleshooting machine and production problems 10% Other maintenance duties as assigned and required

PROBLEM-SOLVING.

Must be able to understand, troubleshoot, and repair rotating equipment such as pumps, speed reducer, macerators, refiners, packing and mechanical seals Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks quickly Must be able to concentrate and think clearly in a distracting environment Must be able to effectively diagnose and solve problems

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

High school diploma or GED required Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings Have basic knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment (repairing hydraulic leaks, refilling hydraulic equipment with oil) Have basic knowledge of electricity to perform tasks such as changing motors Have basic knowledge of boiler operations Participation in safety committees or activities Multi-tasking skills are extremely important Production and work tasks move at a very fast pace #J-18808-Ljbffr Allura