Machine Maintenance Mechanic I - Preventive Repair

Knight Enterprises Management, LLC.; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Enterprises Management, L.L.C. is seeking a Machine Maintenance Mechanic I to keep production equipment in top condition. This role performs preventive maintenance, basic repairs and safety‑compliant tasks to ensure quality output.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with hand tools, forklift operation preferred, and basic lockout/tagout awareness. You will work in a fast paced plant environment with regular lifting and physical demands.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of hand tools.
• Forklift Certification preferred.
• Lock Out Tag Out training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collection, safe handling, and disposal of metal chips, used oil, soiled items and chemicals to and from machines and various locations around the facility.
• Check coolant levels, coolant percentage, hardness and PH levels of water, oils and grease levels in machines, adding coolant, water, additives, oil and/or grease when necessary to bring to appropriate levels.
• Check barrels at machines for chip levels and replace with empty barrels when full.
• Check catch pans, trays, drain buckets for oil or coolant and empty as necessary.
• Operate forklift to move drums, containers, and other items around facility.
• Provide emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.
• Clean and lubricate parts, equipment and machinery.
• Record all repairs and maintenance performed.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Hand tools knowledge

Education

Forklift Certification

Lock Out Tag Out training

Job description

Knight Enterprises Management, L.L.C. is seeking a Machine Maintenance Mechanic I to keep production equipment in top condition. This role performs preventive maintenance, basic repairs and safety‑compliant tasks to ensure quality output.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with hand tools, forklift operation preferred, and basic lockout/tagout awareness. You will work in a fast paced plant environment with regular lifting and physical demands.