Equipment Mechanic

SSA Marine; Port Arthur (TX); In loco; USD 37.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan

Bonuses

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

SSA Marine is seeking an Equipment Mechanic to diagnose and repair heavy machinery and production equipment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe operation within rotating shift schedules across indoor/outdoor environments.

Qualified candidates will have at least 5 years of experience with heavy equipment and conveyors, a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and a TWIC card or ability to obtain one.

Competenze

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and machinery, conveyor systems, and production machinery.
• High school diploma required.
• Experience with power and hand tools.
• A valid driver's license is required; candidates must possess, or can obtain and maintain, a valid TWIC card.
• Must maintain a strict commitment to observing health and safety requirements while demonstrating knowledge of safety regulations.
• Knowledge of parts and supply inventory management.
• Strong communication skills.

Mansioni

• Ensures the operational condition of machinery and equipment by performing preventive maintenance and repairs on engines, motors, conveyors, and production machinery.
• Locates sources of problems by observing devices in operation and using measurement tools.
• Controls downtime by scheduling routine maintenance and maintenance techniques.
• Maintains relationships with vendors and service companies for parts and services.
• Manages inventory levels and pre-orders parts to support maintenance schedules.
• Provides maintenance information by answering questions and requests from operations staff.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by following procedures and regulations.
• Maintains maintenance logs and adheres to the maintenance schedule.
• Reports problems to management and takes appropriate corrective actions.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Conoscenze

Heavy equipment maintenance

Conveyor systems

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Strong communication skills

Formazione

High school diploma

Strumenti

Power tools

Measuring instruments

TWIC card

Descrizione del lavoro

The Equipment Mechanic is part of the Operations team and is responsible for diagnostics and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensures the operational condition of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and repairs on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, heavy machines and equipment, and production equipment; following diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and using measuring and testing equipment.
• Controls downtime by informing managers of routine maintenance scheduling and techniques.
• Develops and maintains professional working relationships with outside parts and supply vendors and service companies.
• Maintains equipment parts and supply inventories by determining appropriate inventory levels and controlling the inventory stock; anticipating needed repairs and pre-ordering parts and supplies to ensure all maintenance and repair is performed in a manner to support operational efficiency.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains logs detailing equipment repairs and maintenance and adheres to the equipment maintenance schedule.
• Reports problems and issues to the appropriate Manager.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and machinery, conveyor systems, and production machinery.
• High school diploma required.
• Experience with power and hand tools.
• A valid driver's license is required. Candidates must also possess, or can obtain and maintain, a valid TWIC card.
• Must maintain a strict commitment to observing all health and safety requirements while demonstrating a strong working knowledge of applicable safety and accident prevention codes and regulations.
• Knowledge and understanding of parts and supply inventory management.
• Strong communication skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in rotating shifts, days, evenings, and nights.
• Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures, both hot and cold, extremely dusty conditions, and occasionally, conditions of high levels of noise.
• The ability to work in an environment that may be hazardous to persons unable to see and hear fast-moving equipment.
• The ability to operate various types of equipment.

Pay Range: $27.00-29.00 per hour

The posted compensation range is based on the applicable geographic market for the position and may vary depending on factors such as related experience and skill set. Final compensation will be determined based on these items and other relevant factors.

Benefits

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Eligible employees (and their families) may qualify for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as having basic life and accidental death insurance, paid disability insurance, including paid parental leave if eligible, and an Employee Assistance Program. Employees will receive paid sick and vacation time, and company holidays if eligible. The company also offers paid bereavement leave, and paid jury duty. Eligible employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan, as well as a retirement plan. Employees will be eligible for discretionary and/or metric-based bonuses dependent on their position.