PPM Plant Mechanic - (DOM SC); 6.7

MOR PPM, Inc.; Bennettsville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MOR PPM, Inc. in Bennettsville, SC is seeking a Plant Mechanic to install and maintain machinery and equipment in industrial settings. Candidates must be proficient in reading blueprints, and welding is essential. Preferred qualifications include 4 years of related experience or comparable training.

This role ensures compliance with safety regulations and requires physical capability to handle the demands of maintenance work. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Preferred 4 years work experience as an industrial plant mechanic.
• Successfully completed curriculum related to plant mechanic work with 2 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain machinery and equipment according to plans.
• Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Oversee preventive maintenance managing layout and placement of equipment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Mechanical repair

Preventive maintenance

Forklift operation

Education

Vocational training in plant mechanics

4 years of work experience

Tools

Forklifts

Basic hand tools

Job description

About Us

We are a leading industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, chemical, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We provide a full range of industrial facilities maintenance and process maintenance services.

Job Summary

About Us:

Backed by more than 40 years of experience and one of the industry's leading safety performance records, PPM, helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in today's manufacturing and industrial facilities environment. Our wide experience in meeting industrial plant maintenance needs enables us to implement systems and processes that keep your facilities and equipment running at consistently optimum levels.

Job Title: Plant Mechanic – Bennettsville, SC

Job Summary: The Plant Mechanics will install and/or maintain machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, drawings, and written instructions in industrial establishments. Candidate also must be able to weld. Current Tappisafe Basic candidates preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:--

• Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures; dismantles machines; moves machinery and equipment.
• Assembling and installing machines then testing them to make sure they are working correctly
• Must work in full compliance with the approved safety regulations
• Managing the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtime
• Identifying and repairing problematic parts of a machine by running tests, making temporary repairs, or installing new parts
• Dismantling older machines and replacing them with new ones
• Overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues, removing worn out pieces and lubricating mechanical parts
• Using machinery or equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical parts
• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, pumps, compressors, extruders, turbines and blowers; aligns machines and equipment using reverse alignment method; assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures; may operate engine lathe to grind, file and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications; may repair and lubricate machines and equipment; may be involved in the grouting activity for equipment base plates.
• Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor
• Performs all work in a safe and efficient manner and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Qualifications:

Preferred: 4 years work experience as an industrial plant mechanic or has successfully completed a curriculum closely related to plant mechanic work from a vocational institution with 2 years’ experience.

Physical Requirements/Job Site Requirements:

• Must be able to complete hiring paperwork electronically through DocuSign
• May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
• Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas
• Must have full range of motion consistent with age
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders
• Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms and other job-related noises
• Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
• Safety/Steel toe shoes are required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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