JourneymanMechanic

Purestar-Group; Long Beach (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Purestar-Group is seeking a Full Time Maintenance Technician in the Biloxi/Long Beach, MS area. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs to keep industrial laundry equipment operating efficiently in a healthcare/hospitality environment.

Responsibilities include following procedures, safely completing tasks, and collaborating with operations to ensure high equipment performance. Strong mechanical/electrical skills and initiative are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Problem solving ability to identify issues and craft effective solutions.
• Attention to detail in following procedures and safety rules.
• Initiative and self-starting attitude in a fast-paced industrial setting.
• Mechanical repair and maintenance capabilities in an industrial environment.
• Electrical troubleshooting and basic plumbing/industrial systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Follow maintenance procedures and policies for repairs and upkeep.
• Complete tasks and projects efficiently and safely.
• Support laundry operations by maintaining equipment cleanliness and infection prevention.
• Collaborate with operations to keep equipment running at high efficiency.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and plumbing problems as they arise.
• Perform tasks including equipment repair, painting, patching, electrical, plumbing, or electronics as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to Detail

Initiative

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Mainenance Biloxi, Long Beach, MS, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2877

Salary Range: $22.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Essential Duties and Other Responsibilities:

• Responsibly follow all procedures & policies with regard to repairs & maintenance.
• Responsible to complete assigned tasks and projects in a highly effective, efficient, and safe manner.
• Supports high performance in a professional healthcare & hospitality laundry environment through cleanliness and infection prevention.
• Works in conjunction with operations to keep equipment operating at a high level of efficiency.
• Ability to trouble shoot any mechanical, electrical and plumbing problems
• Projects and tasks may include, but are not limited to:
  • Industrial equipment repair and/or maintenance
  • Construction type tasks (painting, patching holes, etc.)
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • Electronics

Core Competencies:

• Problem solving - Having the ability to identify problems and issues of varying complexities and to find effective solutions with few guidelines.
• Attention to Detail - Taking responsibility for a thorough and detailed method of working.
• Initiative - Spotting opportunities within a circle of influence; anticipating threats and acting on them; self-starting rather than waiting passively until the situation demands action.

Particular Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively complete mechanical or electrical tasks in an industrial environment.
• Must exhibit self-initiative, accountability, flexibility.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Position is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Position is regularly required to walk, sit, climb or balance, talk and hear.
• Position is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The working environment is typical of an industrial facility including noise and vibration. An employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. Personal Protective Equipment will be required for certain tasks.