Precision Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Westinghouse Electric - USA; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. in Ogden, UT is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for a 100% onsite role. You’ll install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment from blueprints to keep plant reliability high.

Requires 5+ years in mechanical industrial maintenance and a related trade/technical school credential. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot to root cause, and document results in PM logs. You may mentor junior craftsmen and support safety-first operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 5 years of mechanical craft experience.
• 3 years in mechanical industrial maintenance.
• Completion of trade/technical school may count toward experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment by interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance; visually inspect machinery and document PM logs.
• Repair and rebuild pumps, valves, blowers, compressors, vessels, conveyors, and other process equipment; fabricate parts as needed.
• Troubleshoot issues to root cause and replace/repair defective components.
• Operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and other machinist tools to make/repair precision parts.
• Maintain lubrication program (oils, greases, schedules) for asset reliability.
• Work with process systems handling acids/alkalines, fiberglass, piping, fabrication equipment, and various lubricants.
• Coordinate area work with central maintenance; assist others; mentor junior craftsmen as assigned.
• Follow safety rules; keep workspace orderly; return tools and materials to designated locations.

Skills

Mechanical craft experience

Troubleshooting/root cause

Preventive maintenance planning

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade/technical school in industrial mechanical maintenance

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Drill presses

Grinders

Arc welding equipment

Job description

A day in the lifeWhen you arrive at our Ogden, UT facility, you’ll check the day’s priorities with the Supervisor of Maintenance and then head onto the floor—fully onsite, hands-on, and central to plant reliability. Your morning might start at a milling machine fabricating a replacement shaft, move to diagnosing a noisy blower, and wrap with updating preventive maintenance records after a round of inspections.What you’ll tackleInstall, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment by interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.Execute preventive and predictive maintenance: visually inspect machinery and process equipment, spot worn or faulty parts, and document everything in PM logs.Repair and rebuild pumps, valves, blowers, compressors, vessels, conveyors, and other process equipment; fabricate parts or subassemblies as needed.Troubleshoot issues to root cause and replace or repair defective components to restore function quickly and safely.Operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and machinist tools to make and repair precision parts.Maintain the facility’s lubrication program—oils, greases, and schedules—so assets run smoothly.Work with process systems involving acids and alkalines; fiberglass; plastic and metal piping, fittings, and materials; metal melting and fabrication equipment; and a range of industrial lubricants.Use a full toolkit: hand tools (manual and power), material handling devices, and gas/electric arc welding equipment.Coordinate area work with the central maintenance shop; assist fellow maintenance technicians or engineers on cross-functional jobs.Occasionally provide direction to junior craft personnel and train other craftsmen as assigned.Follow all safety rules, keep the workspace orderly, and return tools, unused materials, and references to their designated locations.Adapt as needed—these are the primary duties, but the role may include other tasks as assigned.Where you workThis position is 100% onsite in Ogden, UT and reports to the Supervisor of Maintenance.What you bringHigh School diploma or GED (required).Five (5) years of mechanical craft experience, including at least three (3) years in mechanical industrial maintenance.Completion of a trade or technical school program in industrial mechanical maintenance may count toward part of the experience requirement.Compensation highlight$5,000 sign-on bonus available for well-qualified candidates.