Proactive Industrial Maintenance Mechanic|Downtime Reducer

Liberty Tire Recycling; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Tire Recycling in Fort Worth, TX, seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain our high-volume recycling equipment. The role emphasizes proactive maintenance to maximize uptime and meet production goals.

The ideal candidate will identify issues early, perform preventive maintenance, and manage maintenance work orders while following safety procedures and contributing to continuous improvements on the plant floor.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial maintenance preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with industrial machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, and motors.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and computerized work-order systems preferred.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize maintenance needs, and take ownership of equipment reliability.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair industrial recycling equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Inspect equipment and identify developing problems before failures.
• Create, manage, update, and close maintenance work orders.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production to minimize downtime.
• Maintain repair and preventive-maintenance records.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout.
• Assist with welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Welding & fabrication

Conveyors & gearboxes

Job description

Liberty Tire Recycling in Fort Worth, TX, seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain our high-volume recycling equipment. The role emphasizes proactive maintenance to maximize uptime and meet production goals.

The ideal candidate will identify issues early, perform preventive maintenance, and manage maintenance work orders while following safety procedures and contributing to continuous improvements on the plant floor.