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Plant Mechanic

Career Connection Network
Buffalo, NY Temporary
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Plant Mechanic to perform a variety of repairs and maintenance ((predictive, preventive and regular) on all plant equipment while troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical processes.

This is a temporary to hire opening with a pay rate of $30-$35/hr. (depending on experience) and offers a 1st or 2nd shift schedule:

  • 1st shift: 7:30 am
  • 4:00 pm, Mon
  • Fri
  • 2nd shift: 2:30 pm
  • 11:00 pm, Mon
  • Fri

Apply today and call Career Connection Network at 716-630-7008 for more information!

Responsibilities Include

  • Assembling, installing, aligning, maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling of machinery and equipment.
  • Servicing of prime motors, PLC, programmable controller, shaft, couplings, seals, chains, belt drive systems, gear systems, pneumatic and vacuum systems, and lubrication and cooling systems.

The successful candidate should have knowledge of the following:

  • Health and Safety codes, regulations and procedures
  • Rigging, hoisting and fitting practices
  • Programming/Troubleshooting of PLC and programmable controllers
  • Canadian Electrical Code, CSA/ASTM/ANSI codes
  • Preparation and implementation of maintenance work schedules
  • AC and DC drives and motor, generators control systems
  • Hands on repair, calibration of pneumatics and hydraulic experience
  • Knowledge of Arc welding and brazing
  • Forklift certification
  • Usage of equipment and hand tools
  • Usage of precision tools
  • Regular up keep of equipment.
  • Familiar with relevant market products and equipment
  • Understanding of Safety and ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System requirements
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Education: Minimum requirements High School or Technical School. A valid electrician millwright license.
  • Skills: Must have a considerable Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude.
  • Experience: Minimum five years in industry.
  • Must be capable of reading mechanical, electrical and machine drawings and understanding the requirements of manufacturers maintenance manuals.

Salary : $30 - $35

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