Maintenance Mechanic 7- 2nd shift

Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type: Full-time Shift: 2nd Shift (3:30PM-12AM) Pay: $23.93-26.07 per hour

Our Values

Equality. We treat each other with fairness, respect, and professionalism.

Innovation. We seek out new opportunities, innovate and experiment with new ideas.

Teamwork. We work as a team, collaborating with and supporting each other for the good of Southern States.

Continuous Improvement. We will be open to learning and change to be more effective.

Have Fun. We will be profitable, grow the company, and have fun.

What We Can Do For You

• Competitive wages & shift differential
• Weekly paycheck
• 10 Paid Holidays & Birthday Holiday
• Paid vacation
• Steel toe shoes reimbursements up to $135
• Medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Referral Program (up to $1,500 earned per referral)
• 401K retirement account
• Discount program with Verizon Wireless

Position Summary

The Southern States LLC Maintenance Mechanic 7 Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments by performing the following duties.

You'll Succeed With:

• Positive Attitude.
• Regular and Consistent Attendance.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions communicated in written, oral and diagram form.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly condition work area.
• Ability to work well with diverse groups or individuals.

How You Will Add Value:

• Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Listens for unusual sounds and tests malfunctioning equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
• Dismantles machines or equipment, replaces defective parts and motors, and adjusts feed mechanisms.
• Inspects machinery's electrical wiring, switches, and controls for safe operating condition, grounding and adjustment.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Replaces or repairs machine belts.
• Bends and cuts conduit and wire, and drills holes in walls, floors, and ceilings for electrical connections.
• Connects wire to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment, replaces switches and fuses, and splices wire and insulates wire with friction tape.
• Bends, cuts, and threads pipe, cuts openings in walls, ceilings, and floors for pipes, and seals pipe joints with sealing compound.
• Inspects and measures machine parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.
• Realigns and adjusts machine components such as spindles and clutches.
• Locates damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machine, and measures, cuts, threads, and installs new pipe.
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
• Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors.
• Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.
• Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.

Education And/Or Experience:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add and subtract whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to use simple mathematical and geometric devices, such as, calculators, calipers, scales, measuring tapes, etc.

Southern States LLC is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, or veteran status.