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Machine Maintenance Technician
Lehigh, FL
TempExperts is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician in Lehigh, FL! This employee will be responsible for overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor and Head Mechanic.
**If you have strong electrical experience, training is available for this position**
Responsibilities will include:
- Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machine.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, and change parts.
- Weld and use cutting torch.
- Perform general repairs to plant structures.
- Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Test malfunctioning machinery to determine repairs and discuss with head mechanic for approval and repair.
- Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards.
- Install equipment and electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning or identify issues.
- Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
- Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- High School Diploma; GED or equivalent in training, education, or experience
- Technical or vocational school certification or equivalent in training or experience
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step-by-step instructions.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential.
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
- Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field
Physical Requirements:
- Lift tools, machinery parts, and other objects weighing up to 80 pounds.
- Endue intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping, and reaching.
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Able to work under extreme conditions such as a hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust, and dirt.
TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.