Maintenance Mechanic

A Hiring Company; Saint Gabriel (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an entry-level maintenance mechanic responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various production equipment. The role involves following safety protocols and performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs while ensuring equipment operability.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; ability to follow safety standards.
• Experience with machine tools and repair processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repairs on machine tools and production equipment.
• Follows OSHA safety regulations during tasks.
• Provides emergency and scheduled repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Repairs

Electrical Repairs

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Job description

The maintenance mechanic position involves machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. Under supervision, the mechanic performs maintenance and repairs on machine tools, welding machines, overhead cranes, air-powered tools, and other equipment as directed.

Essential Functions

• Provides emergency and scheduled repairs of production equipment during operations.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for production runs.
• Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs on packaging and production equipment.
• Reads and interprets manuals and work orders to perform maintenance.
• Follows OSHA safety and health regulations.
• Disassembles and reassembles machinery such as boring mills, drills, lathes, and overhead cranes, ensuring proper operation before returning to service.
• Performs electrical maintenance following safety standards.
• Repairs forklifts and trucks as assigned, adhering to safety standards.
• Maintains air tools as required.
• Follows lock-out/tag-out safety procedures thoroughly.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Business Content