Maintenance Mechanic: Troubleshooting & Machinery Repair

Vibrant Ingredients; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibrant Ingredients in Florida is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery. You will troubleshoot mechanical issues, dismantle, repair, and reassemble equipment, and perform tests to verify repairs.

You will work under time pressure to prevent downtime, coordinate with production teams, and maintain shop areas and parts. Strong diagnostic skills and ability to read schematics are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical equipment.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics/diagrams.
• Ability to work under high stress with time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines as per manufacturer guidelines.
• Visually inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions.
• Repair and replace damaged parts and perform equipment maintenance.
• Identify root causes of machine failures and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with managers to schedule regular maintenance and downtime planning.
• Record and report maintenance activities and parts used.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Read schematics

Team communication

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Test meters

Job description

Vibrant Ingredients in Florida is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery. You will troubleshoot mechanical issues, dismantle, repair, and reassemble equipment, and perform tests to verify repairs.

You will work under time pressure to prevent downtime, coordinate with production teams, and maintain shop areas and parts. Strong diagnostic skills and ability to read schematics are essential.