Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Norcross, GA

Compensation Includes

• Starting Pay Rate of $29.84/hour
• $1.00/hour shift differential

Available Shift

• 3rd shift

Overview

We are currently seeking a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic responsible for doing preventive maintenance to join our team. Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive / predictive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical/electrical equipment by completing required repairs on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery and clean equipment and remove debris to improve efficiency
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks to keep equipment in standard operating condition
• Process necessary documentation regarding procedures performed
• Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Have the ability to determine the effectiveness of preventive maintenance routines and recommend improvements and changes
• Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical and hydraulic repairs used in mechanical maintenance work assignments
• Locate sources of problems by observing electrical/mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Assists with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions
• Ensures all maintenance and repair activities follow OSHA, Federal, Local and plant safety standards
• Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• 5 years' Experience in Industrial Plant Maintenance / Preventative Maintenance Procedures
• Technical understanding, zeal and ability to deal with uncertainty
• Basic understanding of Safety procedures
• Experience with Power Tools
• Critical decision-making ability
• Flexibility and adaptability and ability to focus and pay attention to detail
• Experience in Industrial Manufacturing a plus