Maintenance Operator

Maintenance Operator

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Operator, specializing in the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery and equipment. The primary focus of a Maintenance Operator is to ensure that machinery operates efficiently and safely within various industrial settings.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Installation and Assembly

• Assemble and install new machinery and equipment according to blueprints, technical manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Align and level machinery using precision tools to ensure proper operation.
• Assist in setting up machine shop.
• Assist with tool trailer upgrade.
• Assist with setting up welding area / welding table.

Maintenance and Repair

• Conduct regular maintenance on industrial machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, such as faulty bearings, gears, and other components.

Blueprints and Technical Documentation

• Ability to interpret and follow technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to carry out installations and repairs accurately.

Safety Compliance

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Implement safety measures during installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.

Collaboration

• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Provide input on equipment upgrades and modifications based on hands-on experience.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Create reports detailing work performed, parts used, and any recommendations for future improvements.

Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education)

Experience & Skills :

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Operator in an industrial setting.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with a variety of tools and equipment used in millwrighting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or apprenticeship in millwrighting is preferred.

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. Salamander reserves the right to change or modify this job description or the essential duties of the role as necessary.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Salamander is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's Policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories is prohibited.