The Maintenance Mechanic reports to the Shift Supervisor. Duties include trouble-shooting machine breakdowns, implementing root cause repairs, preventative maintenance and machinery modifications. Mechanics work on high-speed machinery, pneumatic and hydraulics, as well as perform general building maintenance. Works safely at all times, keeps work area clean and ensures that day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Shift: 7am to 3pm Monday to Friday

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Understand the safety features of the equipment, such as guards, emergency stops and start up signals
• Read and understand a work order
• Operate forklift and clamp truck in a safe manner after successful training is completed

• Mechanical installation according to industry standards.
• Installs new equipment as instructed
• Performs repairs/modifications of mechanical problems on plant machinery
• Troubleshooting and timely repairs of broken down equipment.
• Complete repairs within a reasonable time frame.
• At workstation when scheduled and remains for duration of assignment.
• Uses a logical process to identify and repair breakdowns
• Able to use welder and grinding equipment etc. to fabricate parts where required.
• Organization of parts areas.
• Correctly enters computer W/O specific details, parts/machine shop, requisitions as required.
• Complete documentation of work performed and parts re-order sheets.
• Research parts (where required) so that correct information provided when requesting parts to be ordered.
• Inputs required computer information.
• Clearly expresses ideas/concepts & instructions as required.