Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Henis Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the deli meats and cheese industry is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure smooth production operations in their Philadelphia facility. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining industrial machinery with a focus on safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, along with a willingness to work shifts and overtime. Benefits include paid time off, product discounts, and daily meals provided.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Product Discounts

Daily Sliced Lunch Meats Provided

MTA Discounts

Holiday Pay

Laundered Uniforms

Qualifications

• Experience with Crown / Raymond equipment preferred.
• Ability to work safely with PPE.
• Capable of working overtime and operating material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect machinery for defects.
• Dismantle defective machines for repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Repairing machinery

Education

Certification in Maintenance or related field

Tools

Cutting torches

Welding equipment

Job description

Our client is a leader in the deli meats and cheese industry, known for maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in their production processes. They are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join their team and support the smooth operation of their production facilities.

Position Overview :

The Maintenance Mechanic will specialize in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and automated systems that are critical to the production of deli meats and cheeses. This role requires strong technical skills in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, and the ability to keep equipment running efficiently to meet production demands. Both 1st and 2nd shift opportunities are available.

Key Responsibilities :

• Visually inspect machinery and equipment for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
• Repair production or processing equipment, with a focus on modern automated systems.
• Troubleshoot and analyze complex problems, implementing proper remedies safely.
• Dismantle defective machines and install new or repaired parts as needed.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machinery components.
• Maintain operations of systems such as pneumatic, hydraulic, and ammonia-based equipment.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, including transformers, breakers, switches, and electronic components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and ensure continuous equipment operation.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment as needed.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals to diagnose and repair machinery.

Qualifications :

• Experience with Crown / Raymond equipment is preferred (but open to experience with other brands).
• Knowledge of forklift electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Proven ability to use basic mathematical skills in a mechanical environment.
• Willingness to work occasional to frequent overtime.
• Capable of becoming certified to operate material handling equipment.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toe boots.

Employment Benefits & Incentives :

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Product Discounts
• Daily Sliced Lunch Meats Provided
• MTA Discounts
• Holiday Pay
• Laundered Uniforms

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Maintenance Mechanic • Philadelphia, PA, US