What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic - Production Facility position at WorkSource Oregon?
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Growing agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is seeking a talented and experienced Maintenance Mechanic M1 and/or M2 to join our team at our Production Facility in Salem, OR.
Minimum Requirements
- At least eighteen (18)
- Minimum one (1) year of maintenance mechanic / millwright experience in a production environment that includes pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, pumps, gearboxes, power transmission system and electrical troubleshooting
- Knowledge of LOTO (Lockout / Tagout)
Preferred (Not Required)
- 5 years maintenance mechanic experience in a production environment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Forklift maintenance / repair knowledge
- Welding experience
Job Duties
- Install, maintain, and repair production machinery, conveyors, pumps, process piping, mixers, boilers, compressors, blowers, wastewater systems, and facility infrastructure
- Perform precision alignment, leveling, and balancing of equipment
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair boilers, steam systems, compressed air systems, blowers, and wastewater treatment systems
- Perform forklift and material-handling equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting (engines, hydraulics, electrical, and safety systems)
- Safely drive and operate forklifts, aerial equipment, and other vehicles required to complete maintenance or facilities work
- Carry out general facilities maintenance and upkeep, including HVAC, lighting, doors, and building systems
- Fabricate, weld, and machine components for equipment repair, modification, or installation
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems
- Dismantle and reassemble equipment for major overhauls and rebuilds
- Interpret blueprints, P& IDs, and mechanical drawings to support installation and troubleshooting
Employer Notes
- Drug test (marijuana not a disqualifier) and background check prior to employment
- This position is a Union-represented after 30 days of employment
- Ideal candidates have a strong background with boilers, steam systems, blowers, air compressors, wastewater systems, and facilities upkeep. In addition, they demonstrate knowledge of OSHA, GMP, boiler codes, forklift safety, and food safety compliance
- Lift 100 lbs. and work in varied environments (wet, humid, hot, cold)
- Forklift certification provided by employer
Wage, Schedule and Benefits
- Train on day shift (5:30 AM or 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM or 3:00 PM)
- After training is completed, transition to swing shift (3:00 PM or 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM)
- Full time/ 40 hours per week with some weekend and overtime hours required when needed
- $32.91 to $35.11 depending on experience
- Benefits available after a waiting period
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A defined-benefit pension plan for long-term retirement security
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement (per the CBA contract)
- Employee Assistance Program and life insurance
- Year-round work
Salary : $33 - $35