Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd shift

The Maintenance Technician II is accountable for the efficient operation of all the equipment and instrumentation throughout the facility, both inside and outside of the building. This position accomplishes the organizational objectives by ensuring that all equipment and instrumentation is operating at optimal levels, utilizing electro-mechanical skills, tools, and resources. This position manages projects with direction and supervision.

Additional Information:

3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am

• Advocate & practice the principals of the safety program.
• Participate in and utilize continuous improvement tools and teams where applicable: i.e. Lean, PM program, 5 S’s, etc.
• Participate in housekeeping activities that are indicative of a safe and clutter-free work environment
• Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System for accessing maintenance operating procedures, Preventive Maintenance tasks, management of the Mechanical Storeroom and operating the Work Order system.
• Participate in the development of Standard Operating Procedures for equipment & Maintenance tasks; regularly use these documents to ensure safe and efficient maintenance work.
• Assist in the capture and upkeep of accurate equipment information in the Computerized Maintenance Management System database.
• Participate in the initial installation & upkeep of equipment and piping label as required by plant policy.
• Develop personal skills through ongoing training both at the plant and through outside training classes.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of an effective Preventative Maintenance program.
• Perform required Preventative Maintenance tasks, including data logging, calibrations, inspections, fluid testing & changes, replacement of wear parts, equipment rebuilds etc.
• Follow the daily work schedule & project schedule as developed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Make timely reporting & documentation of equipment breakdowns or mis-operation; provide troubleshooting to minimize downtime of plant equipment.
• Record information required for Work Order closure time-spent on task, details on the work performed, additional work required and parts that were used.
• Assist in the cleanliness, labeling and upkeep in the mechanical storeroom to provide high spare parts availability and accurate inventory counts.
• Maintain equipment and assist in development of operating procedures that comply with OSHA, EPA, and State and local agencies to ensure worker safety and limit company liabilities.
• Be active in the Emergency Response Team; be a leader in safety, quality and environmental activities.
• Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment, as required, and follow all Safe Work Practice elements (Lock-Out/Tag-Out, Hot Work, Confined Space, Line Break, Controlled Access etc.)
• Help with training of all mechanics onsite.
• Work with and assist contractors

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future 
• Must have three (3) years of work experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• Must have one (1) year experience working in Electro-Mechanical Maintenance programs including industrial equipment preventative maintenance and repair

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Have at least five (5) year of work experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment  
• Have at least an industrial, electrical, and/or welding certification or license
• Have at least one (1) year of welding experience
• Have at least one (1) year of experience reading blueprints and schematics