MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I

McCormick & Company; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure optimal performance of production equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance across various systems, requiring a blend of technical and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment, showcasing their expertise in electrical, mechanical, and welding tasks. With opportunities for growth and development, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company. Join a team that values innovation and excellence in maintenance practices!

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in maintenance crafts including electrical and mechanical.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Lead projects and initiatives within the maintenance team.

Skills

Basic Electrical Skills

Mechanical Skills

Welding

Machine Shop Skills

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree

Trade School or Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Forklift

Job description

Position Overview

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Team Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on a variety of production equipment at our facility.

Responsibilities

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in all maintenance crafts including basic electrical, mechanics, welding, and machine shop.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for interaction with co-workers inside and outside the Maintenance Department.
• Ability to analyze and correct problems on a wide range of equipment and support systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must become a certified forklift operator.
• Agility to maneuver around equipment, climb stairs, and go up and down ladders.
• Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends, with minimal notice.
• Ability to work at heights up to 45 ft. on material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of CMMS and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Planned Maintenance practices.
• Leadership and process improvement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 3-5 years related experience.
• At least one year of supervising employees in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Experience leading projects or initiatives.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of the financial impact of staffing, inventory, and product components decisions.
• Proven ability to manage large teams and support business initiatives.
• Self-starter with sound judgment and proactive approach.
• Ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in food processing.
• Skills in plumbing, millwright, carpentry, welding, PLC, industrial electrical, robotics, pneumatic conveying, and equipment installation.
• Experience with boilers, chillers, and air compressors.
• Trade school, certificate, or apprenticeship in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and relay logic.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, race, religion, or other protected characteristics. We do not sponsor employment visas.