Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Position Title: Mechanical MaintenanceTechnician

Responsible to: Maintenance Department Manager

Scope: Mechanical Machine Repair

Basic Function:

Is responsible for completing repairs on any and all Facilities and/or Manufacturing Equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance.

- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.

- Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.

- Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments.

- Maintains equipment, parts, and supply inventories by checking stock and placing orders.

- Prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

- Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

- Maintain and operate plant compressed air systems.

- Perform daily rounds to ensure proper equipment operation.

- Perform preventative maintenance activities on all of the above systems and equipment to ensure consistent and reliable operation of all of the above systems.

- The individual must be able to Repair/Rebuild/Replace: Gearboxes, Mill stands, Shafts, Seals, Bearings, Brake assemblies, Hydraulics and Air Cylinders, Lines, Fittings, Elevators, Timing Belts, Safety Windows.

- Additional as needed:

- Maintain and operate hot water boilers and associated equipment.

- Maintain and operate water chillers and associated equipment.

- Maintain and operate heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems and controls of various types.

- Perform project work as required.

- Assist the water treatment plant operator with tasks.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- 3+ years of experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician or equivalent educational certificate.

- A high school diploma/GED is preferred.

- Must be willing to work in cooperation with Management, Department Team Leads, and Mechanics.

- Must be willing to work well with others.

- Must have above-average mechanical aptitude.

- Some experience in water treatment is preferred but not required.

- Can stay on task with minimum managerial supervision.

- Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools.

- Must have physical dexterity.

- Has excellent troubleshooting skills.

- Has a working knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

- Must furnish own set of standard hand tools.

- Must be able to obtain a material handling vehicle license.

- Must be able to read and write proficiently.

- Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.

- 100% of the time, must be able to lift, stoop, bend, walk, pull, and carry +/- 75 pounds.

- Must follow the lockout/tagout practice up to SENCO’s safety policy when on the floor and working on repairs.

- Must be able to work off shifts and or/ overtime when assigned, sometimes on short notice.

- Must be able to walk throughout SENCO’s manufacturing campus, up to 530,000 square feet.

- 100% of the time spent standing throughout shift.

- Must be able to withstand continuous exposure to disagreeable noise, dirt, and fumes within the OSHA allowance.

- Must be comfortable working in an environment where there is possible exposure to lost-time accidents, including but not limited to the hands, arms, feet, or back.