Maintenance Mechanic

Jobot; Eastland (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Maintenance Mechanic to join our manufacturing operations in Texas.

The role focuses on installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and facility systems to maximize uptime and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical diagrams.
• Willingness to work shift including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure machines and building systems run smoothly.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and correct them using manuals and schematics.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools and reassemble equipment.
• Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams and maintenance manuals.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts, fluids, and replace filters as needed.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Welding

Electrical systems

Pneumatics

Machinery maintenance

Hydraulics

Education

High school diploma

Certifications/licensure may be required

Job description

Growing Company/ Great Benefits

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour

A bit about us:

Our client, a growing industrial manufacturing company, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join its maintenance team. This individual will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and facility systems to ensure maximum equipment uptime and operational efficiency.

Why join us?

• Benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Permanent Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team in the Manufacturing industry. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing our complex machinery and equipment. The successful candidate will be a crucial part of our team, using their extensive knowledge to minimize downtime and contribute to the overall efficiency and productivity of our operations.

Responsibilities

1. Perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate.
2. Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
3. Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
4. Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
5. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate.
6. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
7. Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
8. Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
9. Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, or schematic diagrams.
10. Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery found in kitchens, laundries, hospitals, stores, offices, and factories.

Qualifications

1. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry.
2. Proven expertise in Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Knowledge, Preventive Maintenance, Welding, Electrical Systems, Pneumatics, Machinery Maintenance, and Hydraulics.
3. Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
6. Ability to read and understand complex electrical and mechanical diagrams.
7. Ability to handle physical workload, including lifting heavy items and working in confined spaces.
8. High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification or licensure may be required.
9. Willingness to adhere to all safety protocols and workplace policies.
10. Availability for shift work, including nights and weekends, and on-call duty as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.