What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic III - 1st Shift position at Clemens Family Corporation?
Key Responsibilities
- Install, align, and maintain conveyor belting systems (V-belts, timing belts, modular belts, welded belts).
- Maintain and repair chain drives, tensioners, and lubrication systems.
- Inspect and replace worn or failing mechanical parts.
- Fabricate, weld, and install mechanical components as needed.
- Install and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including cylinders, valves, flow controls, filters, and dryers.
- Perform preventive maintenance and lubrication tasks.
- Troubleshoot mechanical failures using root cause analysis and critical thinking.
- Interpret mechanical schematics, flow diagrams, and equipment manuals.
- Support production teams by responding quickly to equipment breakdowns.
Core Skills / Competencies
- Conveyor and belt installation, tracking, and repair.
- Chain drive systems (metric & standard pitch, specialty applications).
- Hydraulic system components (valves, regulators, cylinders, rebuilding).
- Pneumatic systems (filters, dryers, liquid separators).
- Fabrication and machining (drilling, tapping, mounting, welding).
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving in high-paced environments.
- Preventive maintenance and lubrication practices.
Preferred Experience
- 3–5 years in industrial or mechanical maintenance.
- Strong experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyor systems.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and hydraulic schematics.
- Familiarity with PM programs and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.