Maintenance Mechanic

Job Purpose:

Maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Duties:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.

• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.

• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.

• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.

• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.

• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.

• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.

• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.

• Accountable for repair of warehouse racking, forklifts, battery room and general construction/carpenter repairs or maintenance.

• Trouble shooting electrical systems on forklifts and provide repair as needed.

• Daily monitor and log warehouse temperatures

• Ability to read instructions given by the equipment manufactures and act accordingly

• Maintain and repair building and equipment such as Raymond Lifts: Battery station; Freezer door, Evaporators; Dock Levelers; high speed electric freezer panel doors; DC/AC Motors.

• Maintain records, track work orders and spare parts and maintenance history of equipment through computerized system.

• Assist in the reduction of safety hazards and work safely at all times.

• Ensure the interface with other support groups is conducted in a manner that is conducive with the operations goals.

• Conducts oneself in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the Company.

• Ensure that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, are handled in a manner necessary to meet operational and Warehouse standards.

Skills/Qualifications:

Equipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Deals with Uncertainty, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity