Blueprints, Canvas, Carpentry, Construction Inspection, Construction Safety, Crane, Electrical Components, Electrical Wiring, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Forklift, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Plumbing, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Retrofit, Welding
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Trouble shoots, repairs and maintains all machinery, plumbing, physical structure and electrical wiring of company plants and offices, working under direction.
SOURCE OF SUPERVISION: Foreman
WORKING PROCEDURE:
- Reads and interprets blueprints, plans, drawings, and lay-outs.
- Inspects and trouble shoots machinery, electrical and mechanical equipment for defects.
- Dismantles machinery or equipment to gain access to defective parts, and repairs them using necessary hand or power tools.
- Moves machinery or equipment using dollies, rollers, forklifts, trucks, hoists, cranes.
- Constructs foundations for equipment and assemblies and installs equipment on foundation.
- Aligns machines using hoists, jacks, cranes, trucks and hand tools.
- Repairs canvas, leather, or rubber drive belts and replaces them on machines.
- Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, pulleys and other parts of machines.
- Measures, cuts and installs pipe and tubing for gas, water, air, heat and hydraulic lines; repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators and other plumbing equipment.
- Installs electrical equipment and repairs or replaces wiring and fixtures.
- Makes and repairs counters, benches, partitions and other wooden structures using carpenter tools.
- May paint walls, floors, partitions, woodwork, and may make repairs to same.
- Assists building and safety inspectors. Makes repairs as directed.
- Checks and maintains all fire equipment
- Carries out a Preventative Maintenance Program.
- Greases and oils mechanical and electrical equipment on a scheduled basis.
- May use welding or burning equipment in connection with maintenance.
- With the approval of Plant Engineer, may submit requisitions for material, electrical devices, plumbing and machinery parts.
- Retrofits existing equipment with advanced or revised designs.
- Prepares work records and other allied paperwork as required to carry out the primary function.
- Keeps equipment and work area in a clean, safe and orderly condition excluding work generally performed by janitors.
- Performs all other tasks that may be required to carry out the primary function.