Maint Mechanic

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on facility equipment, systems, and infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, and basic control issues; completes work orders in a timely manner; and supports continuous improvement initiatives as directed by the Maintenance Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment, facility systems, and supporting infrastructure in accordance with established schedules and priorities.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal equipment performance.
• Inspect machinery and equipment regularly to identify potential failures, safety concerns, or performance issues and escalate findings to the Maintenance Manager.
• Respond to maintenance requests and work orders; document work performed, parts used, and time spent in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), if applicable.
• Assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment, including mechanical assembly, basic wiring, alignment, and testing.
• Read and interpret technical documentation such as equipment manuals, schematics, diagrams, and work instructions.
• Safely operate tools, test equipment, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance-related equipment in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area; ensure proper storage of tools, parts, and supplies.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to improve reliability, reduce downtime, and optimize maintenance practices.
• Collaborate with Production, Operations, and other departments to coordinate maintenance work and minimize disruption to business operations.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, and safe work practices.
• Participate in on-call rotations or overtime work, as required, to support 24/7 operations or critical maintenance needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.