Maintenance Mechanic

mestek; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

mestek in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform electrical, mechanical, and preventative maintenance on plant equipment. You will install, repair, and test machinery using a variety of hand and power tools, and you’ll diagnose system issues to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires a High School Diploma and four years of manufacturing experience, with strong math, reading/writing, communication, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Four years of manufacturing experience.
• Electrical experience is a must.
• Strong mechanical and math skills are required.
• Ability to read and write clearly.
• Good communication and following instructions are essential.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds intermittently and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, mechanical, and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Install, repair, and service machinery and equipment.
• Run diagnostic tests and detect malfunctions.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Occasionally procure materials and coordinate with supervisors on repairs.

Skills

Electrical experience

Strong mechanical skills

Strong math skills

Ability to read and write

Good communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Lifts up to 40 pounds intermittently

Repetitive bending/reaching/lifting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a variety of tasks including electrical work, building repair, machinery repair, and rooftop repair
• Install, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment. Responsibilities also include building and maintaining mechanical systems and involve the use of a variety of hand and power tools, and testing equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to mechanical devices.
• Detect malfunctions through observation (sound or visual)
• Run diagnostic tests to ensure system functionality.
• Repair broken or faulty machine parts.
• Perform emergency repairs.
• Choose appropriate materials based on mechanical needs.
• Orders materials needed for repairs etc
• Works independently regularly
• Detects and reports defective and unsafe equipment and materials as well as unusual situations to supervisor
• Observes and obeys all safety rules, practices, and procedures
• Wears and employs personal protective equipment as required
• Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner
• Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested
• Regular attendance is always an essential function

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Four years experience in a manufacturing setting
• Electrical experience a must
• Must have strong mechanical skills
• Have strong math skills
• Ability to read and write
• Good communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds intermittently.
• Ability to do repetitive bending, reaching, stretching, lifting, and twisting