Field Service Mechanic

Pulpmill Services Inc; Monroe (LA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Field Service Mechanic, where you will engage in hands-on work in a vibrant mill and shop environment. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, from performing essential maintenance tasks to operating advanced machinery. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive atmosphere, tackling challenges that require both teamwork and independent problem-solving. With competitive compensation and a range of benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to grow their career in the industrial sector. If you have a passion for mechanics and thrive in an active work setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

PTO

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of industrial experience required, preferably in a mill setting.
• Ability to use basic cleaning and measuring tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Work safely in high traffic areas and perform various field service duties.
• Assemble, disassemble, and move heavy machinery and equipment.

Skills

Basic rigging knowledge

Measuring tape reading

Use of metabo/grinder

Basic bolt work

Heavy machinery assembly/disassembly

Education

1-2 years industrial experience

Experience in a mill setting

Tools

Helper Tools

Mechanic Tools

Job description

Pulpmill Services, Inc. (PSI) primary business is the manufacturing, installation, repair and refurbishing of pulping equipment, diversifying into industrial general construction including concrete, structural steel, piping and mechanical projects. PSI is a full-service fabrication, welding, and machine shop utilizing advanced CNC machines, water jet and plasma tables and large horizontal and vertical milling machines.

Summary/Objective

The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for various duties on the field service crew of Pulpmill Services.

This position requires the employee to perform a wide variety of duties including, but not limited to the following key functions:

Essential Functions:

• Work safely in high traffic areas.
• Perform hole/fire watch duties.
• Use basic cleaning tools.
• Read measuring tape in 1/16” increments.
• Use metabo/grinder.
• Measure/cut and bevel material as directed.
• Owns personal supply of “Helper Tools”.
• Basic bolt work.
• Properly connect pipe flanges with gaskets and proper bolt sequence

Level I - all of the above plus:

• Possess basic rigging knowledge.
• Performs packing removal and installation.

Level II – all of the above plus:

• Equipped with personal supply of “Mechanic Tools”.
• Skilled in assembling, disassembling and moving heavy machinery and equipment.

Level III – all of the above plus:

• Performs DD seal changes.
• Ability to communicate accurate information clearly in written form or verbally so that instructions can be followed with minimal chance of error.
• Ability to prioritize and make changes as needed.
• Display good attitude conducive to a mill and/or shop environment.
• Be able to think quickly and critically in response to scope changes on small to large jobs and equipment.
• Ability to recognize when a sense of urgency is needed.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member with other personnel.

Supervisory responsibilities

None

Work environment

Mills, Machine Shop and Fabrication Shop 

• Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving your whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling materials.
• Able to lift and carry loads up to 50 lbs.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Job sites can be up to 16+ hours from Monroe.

Required education and experience

• 1-2 years industrial experience.

Preferred education and experience

• Experience working in a mill setting.

Additional eligibility requirements

• Valid Driver’s License or State Issued ID.
• Able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Work authorization/security clearance requirements

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation

• $17 - $25/hour (exact rate to be determined based on experience and qualifications)
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.