What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Maintenance Mechanic position at System One?
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic / Sr.
Location: Orangeburg, NY
Type: 6 month contract
Pay: Depending upon experience, $35/hour - $45/hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic / Sr. Mechanic to join our team in Orangeburg, NY. This role involves performing maintenance, repair, overhaul, and setup of all plant operating equipment, with a strong focus on troubleshooting and maintaining production and support machinery essential for the manufacture of diagnostic products.
Schedule & Compensation
- Overtime available
- On-call coverage: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM every six weeks once trained
- Minimum 4 hours paid if called in
- 10% shift differential during on-call week
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Experience Requirements
- Senior Mechanic: Minimum 7 years of experience
- Mechanic: Minimum 5 years of experience
Must-Have Qualifications
- Commute under 45 minutes (due to on-call requirement)
- Electrical and electronics knowledge
- Experience with packaging and filling equipment (strong plus)
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair plant equipment, including:
- Filling and packaging machines
- Lyophilization (freeze-drying) and support equipment
- Stoppering and closure machinery
- Labeling, packaging, and finishing equipment
- Conveying, transferring, and materials handling systems
- Replace/repair bearings, gears, shafts, sprockets, valves, belts, supply lines, and components in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic drive/control systems.
- Disassemble, clean, lubricate, repair, and reassemble equipment for preventive maintenance or overhauls.
- Perform installation, repair, and maintenance on building facilities.
- Construct or relocate office spaces as required.
- Maintain accurate records, including logs, maintenance histories, supplier lists, stock records, and equipment manuals.
Equipment & Systems Maintained - Filling & Packaging Machinery – equipment for filling diagnostic products and preparing them for shipment
- Lyophilization & Support Equipment – freeze-drying systems critical for product preservation
- Stoppering & Closure Machinery – sealing systems for vials and containers
- Labeling, Packaging & Finishing Equipment – systems for product labeling and final packaging
- Conveying, Transferring & Material Handling Systems – equipment supporting product and material flow in manufacturing
Ref: #558-Scientific
Salary : $35 - $45