Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Landrumjobs; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Matching 401(k)

Job summary

Landrum Workforce Solutions in Pensacola, FL seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facilities to ensure uptime and safety.

The role requires troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, inspections, and supporting preventative maintenance programs. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2+ years' hands-on experience, forklift experience, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two years of hands-on maintenance or equipment repair experience.
• Vocational or technical training in maintenance, industrial technology, or related field preferred.
• Forklift operation experience required.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) training required.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is advantageous.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic failures; take corrective actions to restore functionality.
• Identify root causes of equipment issues by observing machines in operation, listening for irregularities, and using diagnostic instruments.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of mechanical systems through preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyor systems, and machinery.
• Dismantle equipment to access defective components; repair, reassemble, and adjust machinery.
• Conduct daily maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
• Minimize downtime by training production personnel on routine preventive maintenance practices.
• Fabricate or recommend replacement parts for repairs.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Promote a clean, safe, and organized work environment; adhere to all safety policies and protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Consistently wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety-toed shoes.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Industrial electrical

Lockout/Tagout

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Machine rigging

Welding SMAW/MIG

MEWP operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training

Tools

Engine lathes

Milling machines

Diagnostics instruments

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

A local company based in Pensacola, Florida, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facilities to ensure optimal operation, uptime, and safety. The technician will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, conduct inspections, and support preventative maintenance programs to maintain productivity and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic failures; take corrective actions to restore functionality.
• Identify root causes of equipment issues by observing machines in operation, listening for irregularities, and using diagnostic instruments.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of mechanical systems through preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyor systems, and machinery.
• Dismantle equipment to access defective components; repair, reassemble, and adjust machinery.
• Conduct daily maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
• Minimize downtime by training production personnel on routine preventive maintenance practices.
• Fabricate or recommend replacement parts for repairs.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Promote a clean, safe, and organized work environment; adhere to all safety policies and protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Consistently wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety-toed shoes.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance or equipment repair experience.
• Vocational or technical training in maintenance, industrial technology, or related field preferred.
• Forklift operation experience required.
• Fundamental understanding of industrial electrical systems required.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) training and knowledge of procedures required.
• Experience with machine rigging, electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics preferred.
• Experience operating mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP), welding (SMAW & MIG), and with engine lathes and milling machines is a plus.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Rate: $22/hour
• Mon - Thurs 6:30am - 5pm
• Once qualified, employees are offered health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a matching 401(k) plan.

Landrum Workforce Solutions does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.