Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Wage: $22.00 - $45.00/hour

Shift: 12 Hour Weekend Days

Hours: 5:00am - 5:00pm (Friday - Sunday)

Do you want a 3-day work week?!?! Join our team in Schofield, WI as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and put your troubleshooting, repair, and technical skills to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you enjoy solving complex mechanical and electrical challenges and take pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently, we'd love to have you on our team.

Maintenance Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical systems, advanced pneumatics, advanced hydraulics, electrical, and machine drive systems
- Troubleshoot PLC programs
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production times and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
- Perform welding activities using arc, mig, and tig welding, and plasma cutting, and oxy-acetylene torch techniques to ensure proper and safe penetration
- Perform simple machining duties and responsibilities
- Perform building maintenance duties including but not limited to grounds keeping, snow removal, and building upkeep
- Prioritize daily work orders/assignments while balancing daily breakdowns
- Install machines properly according to manufacturer's specifications
- Execute pipefitting
- Assist in the organization and implementation of the preventative maintenance program
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance service
- Operate hand and power tools including, but not limited to air tools, welders, and measuring equipment

Requirements for Maintenance Mechanic:
- Associate's degree in a technical field and/or strong knowledge of industrial maintenance normally acquired through two (2) to three (3) years of experience in a similar position required
- State indentured apprenticeship as a Journeyman Mechanic strongly preferred
- Proven knowledge of basic electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Basic knowledge in electro-mechanical, servo controls, VFD and PLC diagnosis

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