2nd & 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic

Davita Inc.; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Ixonia, WI is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical systems, collaborating with various teams to ensure equipment efficiency and safety. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience in a manufacturing setting. This position offers a wage of $28 to $35 per hour, based on experience, and provides opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Access to sought-after positions

Dedicated placement specialists

No cost for job seekers

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or food processing environment is required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with PLC programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable equipment performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

Problem-solving

Technical Document Interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree in a related field

Job description

Position Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Wage: $28-$35/hour

Shift: 2nd & 3rd shift

Hours: 3:30pm to 12am

QPS Employment Group is hiring Maintenance Mechanics at a company in Ixonia, WI. If you're looking for a great company to learn and grow with, this is your opportunity. Apply now!

Maintenance Mechanic Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems, including motors, conveyors, pumps, and packaging equipment
2. Minimize downtime by addressing mechanical and electrical issues promptly
3. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable and efficient equipment performance
4. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to upgrade and improve existing equipment and processes
5. Install and commission new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards
6. Develop creative solutions to improve equipment performance and efficiency
7. Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, sensors, PLCs, and controls
8. Maintain mechanical systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated machinery
9. Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
10. Work with production and quality teams to meet operational requirements
11. Assist in training operators and other team members on proper equipment use and maintenance
12. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes

Maintenance Mechanic Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is preferred
2. Relevant certifications in electrical or mechanical disciplines are beneficial
3. Proven experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing or food processing environment
4. Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical and electrical systems
5. Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is a plus
6. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated machinery
7. Ability to interpret technical documents and schematics
8. Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in a manufacturing environment
9. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to issues
10. Flexibility to handle both immediate maintenance issues and long-term engineering projects
11. Strong communication and teamwork skills
12. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety standards
13. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm with over 50 offices across the United States. We connect talented individuals with great companies in various sectors including industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, and professional roles.

Why Work with QPS?

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists guiding you through the job search process
• Over 40 years of staffing experience

Our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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