Maintenance Mechanic Helper

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company in Ingleside, TX is seeking entry-level personnel to assist skilled craftspersons with production machinery tasks. You will learn to set up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down equipment while maintaining safe operations and supporting maintenance procedures.

The role emphasizes field experience in the craft, proper tool use, and effective communication with supervision to ensure smooth production processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions with supervision.
• Knowledge of safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with production machinery with industry specialists.
• Learn to set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.
• Assist with keeping designated machinery in running condition.
• Minimize downtime by assisting with PM procedures and management.
• Assist with troubleshooting machinery errors during production times.
• Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Field experience

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Work with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery.
• Learn to set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.
• Assist wiht keeping designated machinery in running condition.
• Minimize down time by assisting with effective PM procedures and management.
• Assist with troubleshooting machinery errors during production times.
• Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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