T5 Maintenance Mechanic

Performs with a high degree of skill and proficiency, the maintenance and installation work within the scope of the mechanics specialization. Performs other development, maintenance, and installation assignments as required. Trains other Mechanics, Apprentices, and Pre-Apprentices as required. Responsible for the preventative/predictive maintenance and repair of plant manufacturing equipment to ensure near 100 percent reliability.

Responsibilities

Performs with a high degree of skill and proficiency, the maintenance and installation work within the scope of the mechanics specialization; Performs other development, maintenance, and installation assignments as required; Trains other Mechanics, Apprentices, and Pre-Apprentices as required; Inspect/maintain electrical equipment such as fuses, power panels and supplies, motor starter/controls, inverters, and variable frequency drives by checking for voltage, continuity/resistance, and amperage by using appropriate electrical test equipment; Maintains awareness of troubleshooting hot spots by observing equipment operation and listening for calls on a two-way radio; Works in teams with other mechanics and equipment operators to troubleshoot problems with equipment and to minimize downtime; Performs calibration of relays, flow controllers, salt probes, level controllers, scales, mercuries, and temperature controllers; Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by participating in safety training programs and observing safety films, tapes, and CD's; Requisitions replacement parts from spare parts storage; Inspects, adjusts, and maintains electronic equipment such as programmable logic controllers, input/output consoles, sensors, and relays, in accordance with electrical color coding; Repairs scales by pumping up and/or rebuilding load cells, and calibrating; Troubleshoots electrical problems by locating information on and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams; Monitors equipment performance by locating information and problem cause codes on HMI panels; Lubricates parts and equipment according to established schedules and when equipment noise and vibration are apparent; Wires and unwires single, three-phase, and DC motors; Assists equipment operators in predicting and preventing operating problems; During equipment servicing cleans parts with proper solutions and adheres to MSD sheets to prevent on-the-job injury; Responsible for the preventative/predictive maintenance and repair of plant manufacturing equipment to ensure near 100 percent reliability; Create, maintain, and update PM programs for assigned areas with the Maintenance Systems Lead (MSL); Work with vendors on suggested best maintenance practices and apply to our current equipment maintenance plans; Timely completion of all assigned PM work orders along with any other corrective actions assigned by immediate supervisor; Support of line techs in the event of a line outage when approved by immediate supervisor; Will be the support function for the reliability tech in order to resolve any reliability issues found through predictive technology; Will need to keep time confirmations updated daily to maintain the PM weekly schedule; Required to report to the supervisor any delineations of daily work assigned

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED and 3 to 5 years of Industrial Maintenance experience or an Associate's degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or Electronic Technology and 2 years of Industrial Maintenance Experience; Must be able to work 2nd shift (2:30pm-11:00p) on a fixed 8-hour schedule; Required to be available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed; Must be able to demonstrate an aptitude for electrical and mechanical maintenance through aptitude testing, observation, hands-on evaluation, verbal, and/or written tests; Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed; Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate; Effective communication skills (oral and written); Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites as needed to complete reports and pass-on notes; SAP Expert Level; Ability to read electrical schematics; Basic understanding of AC/DC circuits; Understanding of motor ratings; Basic electrical wiring skills; Required to work in a manufacturing environment; Prolonged standing and walking

Benefits

Competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment; Shift differential