MGH-Gen Maintenance Mechanic A - 1st Shift - $2,500 - Signing Bonus

U.S. Water Heating; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Water Heating, located in Montgomery, Alabama, seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician for its Water Heater Division. The role calls for multi-craft maintenance, interpretation of prints, schematics, and blueprints, and hands-on work with electrical and mechanical systems.

You will troubleshoot equipment, install and test circuits, operate testing tools, and support safety and environmental standards while contributing to continuous improvement and reliable plant operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, Secondary School Diploma, etc.).
• 3+ years Industrial Maintenance work experience.
• Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and the procedures to install or repair it.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and Maintenance software.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and measuring devices like calipers, micrometers, multi-meter, and measuring instruments.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and associated lift equipment.
• Attention to Detail.
• Basic Math.
• Reading/Writing Comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-craft tasks associated with in-plant maintenance.
• Read and interpret shop prints, schematics, and electrical blueprints.
• Work from written or verbal orders, including sketches or diagrams.
• Locate the source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and using testing instruments.
• Install and test electrical wires, circuits, and equipment safely.
• Maintain parts and materials inventory and order replenishments.
• Drill, weld, and machine metal to make repairs as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Attention to Detail

Basic Math

Reading/Writing Comprehension

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology preferred

Tools

Maintenance software

Multi-Meter

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklift operation

Job description

This position will serve our Water Heater Division, located in Montgomery, AL.

• Perform multi-craft tasks associated with in-plant maintenance.
• Read and interpret shop prints, schematics, and electrical blueprints.
• Work from written or verbal orders, including sketches or diagrams.
• Locate the source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Identify the tools, equipment, and skills used in industrial plumbing, and pipefitting. Understand DC and AC principles and components including motors, controllers, and PLC's.
• Install and test electrical wires, circuits, and equipment using the correct equipment, materials, and procedures for safe operation.
• Handle preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures and schedule equipment downtime as required.
• Maintain parts and materials inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels, anticipated needed parts and materials, requesting restocking, and expediting orders, verifying the receipt of parts and materials.
• Use required skills, equipment, and material to drill, weld, and machine metal to make repairs.
• Identify, describe, remove, replace, install, and maintain common types of bearings and seals.
• Enhance equipment performance by installing modifications, making adjustments and recommending improvements.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices required by Company, federal and state guidelines.
• Practice and support Rheem values with internal as well as external customers.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, and reviewing technical publications.
• Contributes to the TEAM effort by performing other duties as required.
• Regular attendance is expected and required.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, Secondary School Diploma, etc.).
• 3+ years Industrial Maintenance work experience.
• Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, and the procedures and processes used to install or repair the equipment.
• Must understand and be able to use a personal computer equipped with Microsoft Office and Maintenance software.
• Must be able to use and explain the use of various hand tools, power tools and measuring devices such as: Calipers, Micrometers, Multi-Meter, and standard Measuring instruments.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and associated lift equipment.
• Attention to Detail.
• Basic Math.
• Reading/Writing Comprehension.

Work Environment:

• May be exposed to high noise levels and almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, extreme temperatures, and potentially biohazardous materials.

Physical Demands:

• Considerable physical activity, frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs. Occasional lifting of up to 60 lbs. Requires ability to work constantly in awkward and unsupported body positions.