Building Maintenance Mechanic

Sportworks; Monroe (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the operational efficiency of machinery and equipment. This role involves installation, repair, and maintenance tasks, requiring a strong foundation in mechanical and electrical systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues, conducting inspections, and implementing proactive maintenance strategies. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute significantly to the smooth running of production processes, making you an indispensable asset in a manufacturing environment. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a hands-on role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Excellent time management

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical control systems

MIG welding

TIG welding

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Description

Our Building Maintenance Mechanic is a vital professional in the manufacturing sector, responsible for the upkeep of machinery and equipment. Their role encompasses a broad range of tasks including installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial systems. They ensure operational efficiency by conducting regular inspections and performing necessary adjustments to machinery. With a strong foundation in mechanical and electrical systems, these technicians are adept at troubleshooting issues and implementing proactive maintenance strategies to prevent downtime. Their expertise contributes significantly to the smooth running of production processes, making them an indispensable asset to any industrial operation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints to understand the machinery and systems in place.
• Installing new production equipment and ensuring its proper setup and integration into manufacturing processes.
• Conducting regular servicing and maintenance of equipment, including motors, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Inspecting and assessing the functionality of production machines to preemptively identify potential issues.
• Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Adjusting mechanical parts using hand and machine tools to ensure optimal operation.
• Fabricating parts for repairs and machine upgrades, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Performing routine maintenance and safety checks in compliance with OSHA standards and regulations.
• Communicating effectively with the production team to coordinate maintenance activities without disrupting production schedules.
• Preparing and submitting detailed maintenance reports, documenting actions taken and recommending further improvements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Expected Behaviors Aligned with Cultural Values and Anchors:

• Is Curious, Takes Action – Seek daily to achieve results and make improvements through critical thinking and taking the initiative to act upon needs of the business, the status quo can be challenged.
• Teamwork Matters – Consistently work to win as a team, support each other in achieving goals for the business and our customers.
• Act With Respect and Integrity – Truth and transparency allows us to focus on the issues and work together to resolve.

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of related experience Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to trouble shoot mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical issues
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Electrical control systems experience: relays, contactors, VFD, PLC
• General metal fabrication
• MIG and or TIG welding
• Lean manufacturing / TPM (Total Production Maintenance)
• Industrial electric
• Plumbing

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted and > 40 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to operate in confined spaces
• Comfortable with heights from 10” to 20’
• Committed to the use of PPE as applicable

Working Conditions:

Work is performed a manufacturing environment where significant safety considerations exist from use of dangerous equipment, proximity to moving objects, full-body physical labor and handling of medium-to-heavy weight materials.

About Sportworks:

Founded in 1990, Sportworks is an industry-leading manufacturer of commercial bicycle infrastructure solutions. Our bike racks for buses are preferred by cyclists and transit operators and transport more than 2 million bikes per month Worldwide. Supplying an end-to-end solution for sustainable mobility, we also supply innovative bike parking products for public and private-sector clients.

About Silver Falls Capital

Sportworks is a wholly owned subsidiary of Silver Falls Capital, LLC, a private investment company that is focused on the acquisition and successful operation of businesses for the long term. With decades of hands-on experience running and improving businesses, we bring leadership, business acumen, and investments to help companies and their teams achieve their full potential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age (over 40), or disability (including AIDS, and

cancer-related medical condition).