Amerlux, a pioneer in the lighting industry for over 35 years, is seeking Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Oakland, NJ. As a Maintnenace Mechanic, you will be responsible for the day to day repairs as directed by the Facilities Maintenance Manager. Job Responsibilities Include: + Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas, or air required for operations). + Readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations. + Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. + Performing preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment. + Complete work orders in a timely manner maintaining high quality standards + Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties + Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production. + Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. + Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s. + Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to Supervisor. + Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes. + Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lock-out-tag-out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. + Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; adhering to all OSHA and Amerlux requirements. + Work with the Safety Committee to ensure any critical items are addressed immediately. + Other duties as deemed appropriate by Management and the Company. Skills & Experiences: + Minimum of 3 years working experience in a manufacturing environment as a preventive maintenance person. + Proven ability in recognizing and correcting equipment problems in Hydraulics, Pnematics, Mechanics, Valves, Pumps, Compressors, etc. + Good working knowledge of mechine electrical controls, including PLC's, HMI's, motor drivers, sensors, etc. + Ability to read and comprehend written specifications, procdures, blueprints, drawings, electrical schematics and diagrams to repair equipment or diagnose problem. + Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical problems. + Experience in Mechanical measurement and inspection techniques. + Ability to diagnose problems, repalce or repair parts, test and make adjustments. + Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service. + Must be able to perform basic plumbing, carpentry, masonry, electrical, machine repair, plant layout, painting, janitorial and general construction skills. + Required to be familiar with and use all hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed. + Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time + Must be able to read and interpret drawings, sketches, O.E.M. instructions and specifications + Required to be familiar with and comply with all general safety procedures and OSHA standards, Lock-Out-Tag-Out, HAZMAT, Forklift Safety, PPE requirements, etc. + Comply with regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area. + Be able to effectively work in a team environment. + Effective verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Environmental/Physical Requirements: + While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be asked to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. + Physical requirements to lift/move items up to 65 lbs. Amerlux provides a competitive starting salary, full benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401k with match, life, AD&D, short term disability, vacation, sick and holidays. Please submit your resume, with salary requirements for consideration. Amerlux is proud to manufacture in the USA. Environmental/Physical Requirements: + While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be asked to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. + Physical requirements to lift/move items up to 65 lbs. Amerlux provides a competitive starting salary, full benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401k with match, life, AD&D, short term disability, vacation, sick and holidays. Please submit your resume, with salary requirements for consideration. Amerlux is proud to manufacture in the USA. Environmental/Physical Requirements: + While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be asked to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. + Physical requirements to lift/move items up to 65 lbs. Amerlux provides a competitive starting salary, full benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401k with match, life, AD&D, short term disability, vacation, sick and holidays. Please submit your resume, with salary requirements for consideration. Amerlux is proud to manufacture in the USA. Environmental/Physical Requirements: + While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be asked to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. + Physical requirements to lift/move items up to 65 lbs. Amerlux provides a competitive starting salary, full benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401k with match, life, AD&D, short term disability, vacation, sick and holidays. Please submit your resume, with salary requirements for consideration. Amerlux is proud to manufacture in the USA. Environmental/Physical Requirements: + While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be asked to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. + Physical requirements to lift/move items up to 65 lbs. Amerlux provides a competitive starting salary, full benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401k with match, life, AD&D, short term disability, vacation, sick and holidays. Please submit your resume, with salary requirements for consideration. Amerlux is proud to manufacture in the USA.