What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at NWH?
Maintenance Mechanic
1st Shift - 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
$28.64/hr
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the preventative maintenance program, repairs and driving fleet reliability in Hamilton, MI.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Proficiently manage scheduled equipment services and preventative maintenance inspections.
- Ensure all equipment is up to required safety standards.
- Work closely with operators to resolve maintenance and/or safety issues with equipment.
- Maintain accurate and up to date service records to monitor equipment history and support effective service scheduling.
- Perform equipment repairs in a safe and timely manner
- Communicate clearly with operations employees when equipment is needed for service.
- Interface with Site Manager to acquire needed parts and place lube orders
- Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make long term fix.
- Conduct business in a professional manner with outside vendors
- Must follow all established safety policies. Must have a good safety record and positive, can-do attitude.
- Must be proficient in trouble shooting diesel, gasoline, and propane fueled engines as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Must be able to service equipment - forklifts, log loaders, and wheel loaders including but not limited to: Cat, Hyster, Taylor, and John Deere
- Must have flexible schedule – overtime, weekends, holidays, be adaptable, and work where needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
- Must have a Valid Driver’s License and willing to travel within a two-hour radius. (Company vehicle provided)
- Build positive relationships plant-wide.
- Have a strong desire, dedication and determination to succeed.
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