Scope of Responsibility : The incumbent of this position performs highly skilled and highly technical work involving installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment.

Essential Duties :

• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and facilities.
• Performs diagnosis, testing, disassembly, inspecting, repair and re-assembly of plant equipment or components such as hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, hydraulic shear, vacuum equipment, roller leveler, cranes, etc.
• Performs skilled trouble shooting and servicing of pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Performs proper replacement and / or adjustment of mechanical clutches, drive trains, etc.
• Repair of worn parts, straightens and fabricates fixtures (welding, cutting, brazing, and surface hardening applications).
• Assist junior personnel and operators in proper direction of equipment repairs.
• Ability to perform major and general repairs on all equipment.
• Required to record labor and material used on each repair made.
• Required to take proper care and use of test equipment.
• Required to properly use lift equipment (cranes, booms, manlifts, cherry picker, etc.)
• Exercise communication skills pertaining to the job.
• Occasionally will be called during irregular hours to handle production coverage with little or no supervision.
• Reports all abnormal conditions and safety hazards to supervisor.
• Will perform housekeeping and other routine tasks as directed.
• Is diligent at all times to work safely, and to follow safe working practices, including Lockout / Tagout procedures and other safety procedures.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Position Requirements :

• Regular and on-time attendance.
• Work in your shift as scheduled.
• Must work well with others.
• Must have knowledge of basic shop mathematics, addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication and decimals.
• At least three years in Maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to convert inch to metric.
• Ability to use gauging equipment from .001 up, dial indicators, micrometers, feeler gauges, etc.
• Handling gearboxes on top of machines, changing brakes, motors on cranes, etc.

Physical Requirements :

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.
• Must be able to work in an outside manufacturing environment for long shifts, including weekends.
• Position requires manual dexterity, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual.
• Lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, stretching, stooping, and working in awkward and / or confined positions.

Last updated : 2024-05-22