Maintenance Mechanic - L4

Thunderbird LLC; Glenfield (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Thunderbird LLC in New Albany, MS is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic - L4 to diagnose, repair, and preventively maintain metal production equipment. This role blends mechanical and electrical skills to keep lines running smoothly.

You'll read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints; perform preventive maintenance; document trends; and uphold safety and quality standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding of mechanical and electrical industrial maintenance.
• Reading mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, plumbing and code books.
• Good problem-solving skills and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and equipment via preventive maintenance.
• Locates problems by observing devices in operation and replaces defective parts.
• Dismantles machinery and updates components as needed.
• Reads prints to determine changes in parts and specifications.
• Maintains inventories of parts and supplies and places orders.
• Collects and analyzes data for maintenance reports and trends.
• Keeps a safe, clean work environment by following procedures.
• Uses hand tools and basic computer skills in daily tasks.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Reading prints

PLC & SLC

Safety practices

Problem solving

Tools

Welding

Cutting

Relay logic

PLC & SLC

Job description

Providing services in a variety of markets worldwide, Thunderbird offers a wide range of career paths within its family of companies across the United States. From engineers to sales, management to production, automation to quality control–our people are our greatest asset.

Be part of a dynamic work culture that offers opportunity for career growth, team building, work-life balance, and robust benefits.

See the opportunities available to you today.

Position: Maintenance Mechanic - L4

Location: 795 Sam T Barkley Drive

New Albany, MS

Job Id: 901

# of Openings: 1

Maintenance Mechanic Overview

The Maintenance Mechanics will need an advanced understanding of both mechanical and electrical industrial manufacturing maintenance. This role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and supporting the overall reliability of metal production equipment.

Maintenance Mechanic Essential Functions

• Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.
• Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.
• Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments.
• Maintains inventories of equipment parts and supplies by checking stock and placing orders.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Provides data for maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Maintenance Mechanic Required Experience

• Experience in maintenance mechanic or similar role.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, plumbing and code books.
• Basic mechanical, welding and cutting skills.
• Should be capable of reading mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Good problem-solving skills, safety practices and attention to quality.
• Have basic workbench and computer skills.
• Basic knowledge of relay logic, AC/DC motor drives, PLC & SLC and motor control circuits.
• Intermediate knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, plumbing, and code books.
• Repair knowledge of pumps, compressors, gear boxes and blowers.

Maintenance Mechanic Physical Demands and Work Environment

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds.
• Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms.
• Regularly required to stand for extended periods, walk, talk, and hear.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Ability to read applicable instructions.

Company Overview

At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.

• 401(k) with matching program.
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays

Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions. #TBMaintenance