Maintenance Mechanic

Leggett & Platt Flooring Products; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt Flooring Products is seeking a Mechanic Level 3 in Fort Worth, Texas. This role requires the candidate to perform timely repairs, assist in maintaining machinery, and complete daily logs. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a strong safety record, among other qualifications.

The position involves physical tasks requiring lifting of up to 50 lbs and working in various environments. Availability for shifts including weekends and overtime is essential.

Qualifications

• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Strong safety record required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform timely repairs and maintenance of machinery.
• Assist in keeping equipment operational.
• Complete daily work logs and maintenance forms.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving ability

Good communication skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Ability to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Basic mechanic tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary

Mechanic Level 3

Two on 3rd shift (9pm-7am); One on 2nd shift (12pm-10pm). 10 hours per day, up to 6 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Timely repairs
• Parts and machine assembly
• Maintenance of machinery to reduce and eliminate downtime
• Assist in keeping equipment operational
• Preventative maintenance and inspection tasks
• Complete facility work orders
• Maintain maximum reliability and functionality
• Install, repair, and maintain machinery equipment, physical structures, pipes, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot equipment problems
• Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance
• Construction and renovation work when necessary
• Complete daily work logs and maintenance forms
• Maintain clean work areas and ensure equipment functions correctly after repairs

Requirements

• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures
• Strong safety record
• Good attendance
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules
• Read, write, and count correctly
• Basic math, English, and computer skills
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Good communication skills
• Detail oriented and organized
• Change priorities quickly and follow up on tasks
• Bend, twist, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Work in confined spaces
• Wear required PPE
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
• Self-motivated and team oriented
• Own basic mechanic tools
• Carry LOTO locks and radio
• Understand pneumatic systems and components
• Repair conveyor belting, gearboxes, chains, and sprockets
• Forklift operation and certification
• Perform basic forklift maintenance
• Work in uncontrolled temperatures
• Work around ovens, furnaces, torches, and grinders
• Non-slip footwear required

Education & Experience

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: 24 months
Drug Testing: 7 Panel
Minimum Age: 18

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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