Maintenance Mechanic

USG; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

USG is seeking a Reliability/Maintenance Technician to perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on industrial equipment across motors, hydraulic systems, conveyors, and production machines. You will follow diagrams and manuals, work within the plant safety framework, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires strong tool skills, the ability to read instructions, attend regularly, and lead others in LEAN concepts.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform assigned repair and servicing tasks.
• Willingness to work the assigned schedule.
• Understand plant safety rules, standards, and programs.
• Meet the essential physical requirements of the position, including negotiating steps and ladders.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Understand verbal and written instructions from supervision and perform tasks efficiently.
• Maintain personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.
• Able to lead employees in LEAN concepts.
• Know how to use the RPM program to enter, navigate, and extract information from MP.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety and housekeeping rules.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Familiarize with the plant work order system.
• Proficient use of hand/power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging, welders, and fall protection.
• Work as part of a team to achieve results.
• Actively participate in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be adaptable to scheduling requirements including shift work and overtime.

Skills

Repair tasks

Safety compliance

Tool handling

LEAN concepts leadership

RPM data entry

Team communication

Attendance reliability

Tools

Hand and power tools

Cranes/hoist

Rigging equipment

Welders

Fall restraint

Job description

• Compliance with all safety and housekeeping rules.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently. Tasks may include but are not limited to motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Become familiar with plant work order system.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging equipment, welders, fall restraint, etc.
• Work as part of a team, communicating and cooperating to achieve the required results.
• Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.

Role & Responsibilities

• Compliance with all safety and housekeeping rules.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep industrial equipment operating efficiently. Tasks may include but are not limited to motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Become familiar with plant work order system.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, cranes/hoist, rigging equipment, welders, fall restraint, etc.
• Work as part of a team, communicating and cooperating to achieve the required results.
• Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ability to perform assigned repair and servicing tasks.
• Willingness to work the assigned schedule.
• Consistently demonstrate an understanding of all plant & departmental safety rules, standards, and programs.
• Meet the essential physical requirements of the position. Negotiate steps and ladders.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
• Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.
• Must be able to lead employees in LEAN concepts.
• Working knowledge of the RPM program and the ability to enter data, navigate, and extract information from MP

Additional Information

• Shift: Day (8 Hours) – overtime as required
• Department: Reliability

Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.

Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.

EOE including disability/veteran

Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play.

Our network of plants, mines, quarries and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and over 7,500 employees across North America.