Maintenance Mechanic, Day Shift

Spirax-Sarco Engineering; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of critical machinery and equipment. This role involves diagnosing machine malfunctions, performing preventative maintenance, and utilizing a variety of hand and power tools. With a commitment to safety and quality, you'll play a vital role in maintaining production efficiency and addressing equipment failures promptly. Join a team that values innovation and excellence, where your skills will directly contribute to operational success and continuous improvement in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in maintenance with a focus on machinery and tools.
• Thorough knowledge of general shop tools required for maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair machinery malfunctions using various tools.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Maintain safety equipment and recommend actions for safety compliance.

Skills

Diagnosing machine malfunctions

Preventative maintenance

Attention to detail

Use of hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical multimeter

Lathe

Milling machine

Grinder

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift

At Chromalox, part of Spirax Group, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world’s most challenging industrial heating applications. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we do it better and have been doing it longer than anyone else.

Chromalox started with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.

That pioneering, innovative spirit continues today. Built on opportunity and innovation, Chromalox has grown to serve more global markets and industries. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.

Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!

The Role:

The Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of our company's machinery and mechanical equipment. This includes engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment. They use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments, along with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, to repair and maintain these vital components.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Observe and listen to operating machines, mechanical devices, or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and determine the need for adjustment or repair.
2. Dismantle machine, device, or equipment to examine parts for defects or to remove defective parts. You may use hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
3. Replace defective parts with new parts or repair or reproduce parts from various kinds of metal stock, using hand tools such as scraper, file, and drill and machine tools such as lathe, milling machine, shaper, borer, and grinder.
4. Test malfunctioning machinery using test equipment and discuss malfunction with other maintenance staff to diagnose the issue.
5. Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, an electrical multimeter, gauges, feeler gauges, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
6. Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines as scheduled and required for TPM.
7. Conduct tests and inspections of equipment or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
8. Take appropriate corrective action in emergencies such as power, water, heating, and air equipment failures, fires, etc.
9. Perform, assist, or direct work in building modifications or plant/office layout changes as assigned.
10. Maintain general facility and office equipment in a safe state of repair.
11. Perform routine inspections of safety equipment as required.
12. Conduct general equipment inspection for safety requirements and recommend appropriate action to the manager.
13. Contact contracted vendors for maintenance procedures as required.
14. Maintain an inventory of required spare parts for critical production equipment.

Requirements:

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); at least 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with production processes, machines, and/or tools.
2. Thorough knowledge of general shop tools and equipment required in maintenance procedures.
3. Perform work requiring continual attention to detail in follow-through, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.