INTRODUCTION
This position is responsible for performing general mechanical maintenance of facility equipment in a timely and courteous manner.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Performs mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance of manufacturing equipment
* Repairs and maintains facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, compressed air, and humidification)
* Uses rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments accurately
* Performs basic handiwork such as replacing light bulbs, ballasts, water, and air filters, and plumbing fixtures, cleaning drains, hanging pictures and bulletin boards, and maintaining proper forklift batteries
* Prepares and operates machine tools such as grinders, and drill presses to repair or fabricate machine parts and/or fixtures
* Troubleshoots electric and electronic problems
* Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical components
* Troubleshoots motors, pumps, compressors, and any other systems in the plant
* Performs preventative maintenance
* Works on call as required
* Maintains accurate maintenance records
* Operates scissor lifts and forklifts
* Performs other job duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
* 3 years’ experience in machine maintenance
* Have a working knowledge of AC/DC motors.
* Basic electric and mechanical safety
* Basic computer experience
* Knowledgeable in the safe use of hand tools and small power tools
* Must be able to work on-call as needed
* Have acute troubleshooting skills
* Must be able to maintain good attendance
* Willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods
* Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation