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Mentor Technical Group

INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC

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Maintenance Mechanic (Preventive Maintenance)


Summary

Maintenance technician with experience supporting manufacturing and utility equipment.

Skilled in executing preventive maintenance, identifying equipment issues, and ensuring reliable operation of production systems in compliance with safety and quality standards.


Preventive Maintenance

Execute planned preventive maintenance tasks on production equipment, utilities, and control systems.

Follow established procedures, maintenance schedules, and equipment manuals.

Identify and report equipment deficiencies during maintenance activities.

Recommend improvements to preventive maintenance tasks and schedules.

Ensure completion of assigned work orders and report risks to schedule compliance.


Equipment Troubleshooting & Repair

Perform basic troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.

Identify root causes of equipment failures and assist with corrective actions.

Generate work orders for repairs outside preventive maintenance scope.

Document maintenance activities in the maintenance management system.


Documentation & Compliance

Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders.

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality requirements (GMP).

Ensure proper identification and labeling of equipment.

Support audit readiness through proper documentation practices.


Safety & Environmental

Follow safety procedures, permits, and risk assessments.

Report unsafe conditions and workplace hazards.

Comply with environmental, health, and safety standards.


Technical Skills

Basic mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems knowledge.

Preventive maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to read equipment drawings and schematics.

Use of hand tools, power tools, and basic test equipment.

Basic computer skills (CMMS, Excel, Word).


Education & Experience

Technical or associate degree in a related field (preferred).

1–2 years of maintenance or manufacturing experience (preferred).


Key Competencies

Problem solving and attention to detail.

Compliance with procedures and standards.

Teamwork and communication skills.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities.


Work Environment

Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, and climbing.

Exposure to industrial environments, noise, and temperature variations.

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