Maintenance Mechanic

Bimboqsr; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maintenance Mechanic role at Bimboqsr in the United States focuses on keeping mechanical systems operational through installation, maintenance, and timely repairs. You will proactively identify issues and perform preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and optimize performance.

You will work with the maintenance team to uphold safety protocols, climb ladders, run forklifts, and document activities to support production schedules and uptime goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with pumps, boilers, conveyors in an industrial setting.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on pumps, boilers, conveyor systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and implement solutions to restore equipment functionality promptly.
• Operate forklifts and climb ladders safely to access equipment at various heights.
• Work overtime as needed to address urgent maintenance issues and support production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment status.

Skills

Pumps

Boilers

Conveyor systems

Forklift operation

Three-phase electrical

Gaskets handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Maintenance Mechanic plays a critical role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of mechanical systems within our facility. This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of pumps, boilers, conveyor systems, and other mechanical equipment to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards. The ideal candidate will proactively identify potential issues and perform preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and optimize performance. Working closely with the maintenance team, the Maintenance Mechanic will contribute to a safe and productive work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and operational procedures. Ultimately, this role supports the overall operational goals by ensuring that all mechanical systems function reliably and efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with pumps, boilers, conveyor systems, and mechanical systems in an industrial setting.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and climb ladders as part of daily tasks.
• Familiarity with three-phase electrical systems and mechanical components such as gaskets.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime when required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification or vocational training in mechanical maintenance or related fields.
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs and safety compliance standards.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on pumps, boilers, conveyor systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and implement effective solutions to restore equipment functionality promptly.
• Operate forklifts and climb ladders safely to access and service equipment located at various heights.
• Work overtime as needed to address urgent maintenance issues and support continuous production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment status to support operational planning.

Skills

The required skills such as working with pumps, boilers, and conveyor systems are essential for diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues that arise during daily operations. Proficiency in climbing ladders and operating forklifts ensures safe and efficient access to equipment located at various heights or in different areas of the facility. Understanding three-phase electrical systems and the use of gaskets is critical for maintaining and assembling mechanical components correctly. The ability to work overtime demonstrates flexibility and commitment to maintaining continuous production and minimizing downtime. Preferred skills like technical certifications and experience with maintenance management systems enhance the mechanic's ability to perform preventative maintenance and document work effectively, contributing to overall operational excellence.