Maintenance Mechanic

Metromont LLC; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Metromont LLC in Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic MA301/MA305 to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to PM systems and procedures.

The role requires reading schematics, operating overhead cranes, performing preventative maintenance, and following safety policies; typical schedule is Monday–Friday with potential overtime and exposure to outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Trade or technical school certification or 2-5 years related experience preferred
• 1-2 years hands-on maintenance experience

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and tools as needed to perform work
• Perform maintenance and installations on a variety of equipment, buildings and systems
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as needed
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Detect and report any unusual conditions or major maintenance needs to proper supervisor
• Work with overhead cranes
• Implement cost-saving maintenance programs
• Adhere to environmental and stormwater pollution prevention policies

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Diesel mechanics

Hydraulic systems

Tape measure

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma

Trade/technical certification

1-2 years hands-on maintenance experience

Tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic MA301, MA305

JOB DATA

• Department Code: 7X16 or 7X30
• Account Code: 603000
• Department Name: Maintenance or Haul
• Account Name: Indirect - Maintenance

POSITION PURPOSE

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to reactive, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate equipment and tools as needed to perform work
• Perform maintenance and installations on a variety of equipment, buildings and systems
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as needed
• Use manufacturers manuals, instructions, schematic diagrams, plans and sketches
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Detect and report any unusual conditions or major maintenance needs to proper supervisor
• Repair off-road heavy equipment (if applicable)
• Work with overhead cranes
• Implement cost-saving maintenance programs
• Adhere to environmental and stormwater pollution prevention policies
• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations

SCOPE OF AUTHORITY

• No supervisory responsibilities
• Works independently with some direct supervision
• Reports to the Senior Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor, and Maintenance Manager

CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Perception and visual abilities must be good
• Must be safety-conscious
• Able to work independently
• Understanding of chemical safety
• Knowledge of electrical (up to 480 volts 3 phase)
• Knowledge of diesel mechanics
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Experience in repair of pneumatic hand tools and concrete vibrators preferred
• Able to read tape measure to 1/16
• Intermediate reading, writing and math skills

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Trade or technical school certification or 2-5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred
• 1-2 years hands-on maintenance experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE

• Indoor, outdoor/sheltered and non-sheltered
• Work area is not climate controlled and may be exposed to changing weather and temperature conditions
• Typical schedule is Monday-Friday
• Schedule varies with workload and location
• Unscheduled overtime may be required depending on production needs
• Noise level is moderate

PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)

• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection
• Hard hat
• Steel toe shoes
• High-visibility vest
• Gloves

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires standing for long periods of time, frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds) and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and an ability to frequently climb up to 15 feet above ground using stairs.

Must be able to team lift 100-125 pounds, torque to 500 pounds, and capable to lift heavy parts in awkward positions.

Disclaimer:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties as assigned may be required. All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont’s core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.