Maintenance Mechanic: Diagnostics, Repair & Reliability

Koppers Inc.; Leland (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in North Carolina to assemble, repair, and maintain our equipment fleet. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs of mechanical and electrical components, and ensure reliability while upholding safety standards.

Strong diagnostic and welding skills are required plus the ability to manage parts and logs. Candidates should have 3+ years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and willingness to work varied hours including

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with maintenance mechanics in industrial settings.
• Welding experience; welding certificate preferred.
• Experience with air compressors, gear boxes, pumps, valves and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble machines or components according to requirements.
• Inspect machines and run diagnostic tests to identify issues.
• Repair electrical/mechanical components and perform welding as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance for reliability and safety.
• Order parts and manage inventory for repairs.
• Collaborate with Plant Manager on downtime planning for yard ops.
• Troubleshoot problems and resolve promptly; maintain logs.
• Maintain safety devices and follow Koppers Zero Harm principles.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Team communication

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical school preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in North Carolina to assemble, repair, and maintain our equipment fleet. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs of mechanical and electrical components, and ensure reliability while upholding safety standards.

Strong diagnostic and welding skills are required plus the ability to manage parts and logs. Candidates should have 3+ years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and willingness to work varied hours including