Descripción
Summary:
An Industrial Maintenance Mechanic ensures optimal operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair to minimize downtime.
Highlights:
1. Ensures optimal operation of machinery and equipment
2. Performs preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance
3. Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
**Job Description: Industrial Maintenance MechanicPosition Overview**
An Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the optimal operation of machinery and mechanical equipment within a manufacturing or industrial facility. This role combines preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency .
**Key ResponsibilitiesMaintenance \& Repair**
* Complete **preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance** throughout the facility
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on production machinery
* Install, maintain, test, evaluate, and repair various components and systems including:
* Conveyors (belt, roller, screw)
* Pumps (vertical and centrifugal)
* Motors, gearboxes, and bearings
* Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
* Belt and chain drives
* Dismantle, rebuild, and function\-test machinery to verify reliability
* Troubleshoot electrical systems including motor controls, drives, and PLCs
**Documentation \& Compliance**
* Document all completed work and conditions found using **Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)**
* Read and interpret mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
* Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including **lock\-out/tag\-out (LOTO)**
* Maintain a clean and organized work area
**Additional Duties**
* Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, aerial work platforms, and other mobile equipment
* Perform welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting as needed
* Support plant start\-up/shutdown procedures for critical utilities
* Collaborate with production teams to optimize equipment changeovers and performance
**Required QualificationsExperience \& Education**
* **1–5\+ years** of industrial maintenance experience (varies by employer)
* High school diploma or GED
* Technical school training or associate's degree is often preferred
**Technical Skills**
* Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems
* Ability to read schematics and blueprints
* Basic computer skills for documentation and parts lookups
* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment
**Physical Requirements**
* Ability to lift up to **50 lbs**
* Capability to bend, kneel, climb, crawl, and twist
* Work in varied conditions including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise
* Comfort working in elevated areas (4 feet and above) and confined spaces
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Experience with **SAP or CMMS** systems
* **Welding certification**
* Predictive and precision maintenance certifications
* Certified Maintenance Reliability Technician (CMRT) certification
* Experience with high\-speed production equipment
* Knowledge of precision maintenance practices
Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time
Pay: $459,034 \- $1,238,420 per month
Work Location: In person