Mechanical Maintenance Technician

JS; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Lunch

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401k match

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

JS is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in Detroit to provide maintenance support, perform preventive maintenance, monitor equipment, and implement improvements. The role emphasizes electrical, plumbing, welding, pipe fitting, and instrumentation within a union facility.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical issues, maintaining pumps, calibrating controls, and supporting operators with routine tasks while contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with electrical, plumbing, welding, pipe fitting and instrumentation.
• Ability to assist with troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical type equipment.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude skills
• Computer skills

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance (PM) tasks according to the manufacturers’ recommendations and the PM schedules. Recommends necessary changes to the PM schedule to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Performs general plant or equipment maintenance in all areas as required.
• Maintains, trouble shoots, rebuilds the variety of pumps for the various processes as required.
• Diagnoses, trouble shoots minor electrical problems such as fuses, heaters, motors, and relays.
• Troubleshoots, calibrates, and performs routine maintenance on instrument controls, measuring temperatures, flows, pressures, levels, and other operating variables.
• Assists and provides support in performing daily tasks including but not limited to tool changes; assists or supports the operators or material handlers, as needed.
• Fabricates, builds structural devices as needed for the departments.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

Welding

Pipe fitting

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

This is not a facilities maintenance position.

WEEKLY PAY

Pay rate: $32 to $37 per hour based on experience

Shift: Monday - Friday 3p to 1130p

Shift Premium

Paid Lunch

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401k match

Annual bonus opportunity

PURPOSE OF POSITION :

The purpose of this position is to provide maintenance support as needed; performing preventative maintenance, monitoring, and maintaining the condition of all associated equipment; performing repairs on this equipment; for performing general plant maintenance; for completing all appropriate documentation; for providing assistance and maintenance support as needed through good communications with said department personnel as well; and for recommending changes in the equipment and processes towards continuous improvement.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Performs preventive maintenance (PM) tasks according to the manufacturers’ recommendations and the PM schedules. Recommends necessary changes to the PM schedule to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Performs general plant or equipment maintenance in all areas as required.
• Maintains, trouble shoots, rebuilds the variety of pumps for the various processes as required.
• Diagnoses, trouble shoots minor electrical problems such as fuses, heaters, motors, and relays.
• Troubleshoots, calibrates, and performs routine maintenance on instrument controls, measuring temperatures, flows, pressures, levels, and other operating variables.
• Assists and provides support in performing daily tasks including but not limited to tool changes; assists or supports the operators or material handlers, as needed.
• Fabricates, builds structural devices as needed for the departments.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

• 3+ years experience with electrical, plumbing, welding, pipe fitting and instrumentation.
• Ability to assist with troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical type equipment.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude skills
• Computer skills

JSP Detroit Plant is a union facility and all employees are subject to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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