Mechanical Technician II

Maintenance TechnicianSupports maintenance operations by performing mechanical, electrical, and structural repairs. Assists mechanics, electricians, and mobile technicians in maintaining plant machinery, equipment, and facilities to meet production needs in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.ResponsibilitiesStrong industrial maintenance work experience at an OSHA or MSHA facilityIdeal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of experience in maintenance dept at an operational plantBe willing to be an on-call and/or work 12 hour rotating shift schedule unless otherwise specifiedRequired to have welding, torch cutting, plasma cutting test or proven experience in these fields High school diploma or general education degree (GED)3-5 years of experience operating machinery is preferred.Conduct pre-shift and post-shift inspection on all production equipment during your shift that you perform maintenance on or inspect.Complete pre-operation inspection sheets on any mobile or specialized equipment used during your shift dailyFollow all company safety and health policiesMSHA, US Silica, Millen Plant and all Task Training to be completed prior to the performance of your daily job responsibilities.Maintain LOTO and Try policy at all times.Keep all high traffic areas clean and clear of any trash, debris, tools, hoses, or other miscellaneous items (use proper cleaning procedures for oil and other lubricants leaks and spills)Follow and maintain all applicable standards related to Environmental Compliance.Perform daily/weekly inspections of all equipment in your area of any defects or guarding/safety issuesMake adjustments to equipment accordinglyInspects work areas and equipment prior to beginning tasks.Fabricates equipment and facilities as required.Installs new equipment, machinery, and facilities using blueprints, schematic diagrams, installation manuals, etc.Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment and machinery in accordance with established schedules and procedures.Troubleshoots, diagnosis, and repairs equipment and machinery.Determines proper methods and materials used in repairs.Hoists, transports, and positions equipment as required using cranes, hoisting apparatus, and powered vehicles.Assists Electrical staff when required.Additional duties as assignedQualificationsHigh level of safety and qualityAbility to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)Good problem-solving skillsMine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge - PreferredForklift experience - PreferredComputer Software - PreferredWarehouse experience - PreferredJob InfoJob Identification 632Job Category Crafts/TradesDegree Level High School Diploma or GEDJob Schedule Full timeJob Shift RotatingLocations 3949 GA Highway 17 S, Millen, GA, 30442, US (On-site)