PPM Plant Mechanic - (WINYAH) 6.7

PPM; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical services provider in South Carolina is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic. The role involves installing and maintaining machinery, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have a preferred 8 years of experience in mechanical system maintenance, be forklift certified, and possess some welding knowledge. The position promises a competitive salary and benefits package, contributing to ongoing growth and success.

Qualifications

• Preferred 8 years experience in supporting maintenance and repair of mechanical systems in an industrial plant.
• Forklift Certification required.
• Some welding knowledge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
• Dismantle machines and move machinery and equipment.
• Assemble and install machines, testing after installation.
• Manage layout and placement of equipment and machinery to minimize downtime.
• Identify and repair problematic machine parts.
• Oversee preventive maintenance by correcting potential issues.

Skills

Maintenance of mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Repair of mechanical systems

Forklift operation

Welding knowledge

Job description

Overview

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

MOR PPM Inc. seeks Plant Mechanics in Georgetown, SC. The Plant Mechanics will install and/or maintain machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, drawings, and written instructions in industrial establishments.

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.
• 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 & Skills

• Preferred 8 years experience in supporting maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems in an industrial plant.
• Forklift Certified
• Some welding knowledge

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 posses 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.

EEO & Compliance

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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