Mechanical Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and hand/power tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment such as conveyors, shredders, pumps, gearboxes, motors, and bearings.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to established schedules from Express Maintenance system.
• Install and align new equipment according to blueprint/drawings.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine solutions using technical manuals, schematics, and personal expertise.
• Operate cutting, welding, and fabrication tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts usage via Express Maintenance platform.
• Collaborate with electricians, operators, and engineers to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Some knowledge/experience with 480V/3 phase electrical is a plus but not required.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements according to company policy.
• Must be able to work well as part of a team to get task completed and/or self-manage tasks that are needing completed by yourself.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a millwright type or industrial maintenance technician.
• Must be ok working in a dusty/dirty environment, with proper PPE provided by the company.
• Proficient with hand and power tools, measurement instruments, and rigging equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read blueprints, equipment manuals, and schematics.
• Welding and fabrication experience a plus (MIG and Stick).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces, at heights, or in varying temperatures.
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed.