Senior Maintenance Mechanic: Optimize Plant Reliability

CertainTeed; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,324 - 63,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Saint-Gobain’s Seattle, WA plant seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic III to investigate and solve reliability issues. You will support planned and unplanned maintenance, lead process modifications, and contribute to WCM initiatives, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor in a union setting.

Shifts run 7:00 am–7:00 pm, with potential long hours and weekend coverage. Requires 1–3 years of industrial mechanic experience or 2+ years of technical training, plus strong safety and blueprint skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years industrial mechanic experience or 2+ years technical training in manufacturing.
• Experience with electrical motors, start/stop circuits, water and vacuum pumps, and chain/belt drive systems.
• Strong adaptability, customer focus, and written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply instructions and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal runtime.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders; install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems; perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Replace worn components; fabricate replacement parts via machining or welding.
• Complete work orders promptly and collaborate with internal/external contacts.

Skills

Industrial mechanic

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Lockout/Tagout

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

Saint-Gobain’s Seattle, WA plant seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic III to investigate and solve reliability issues. You will support planned and unplanned maintenance, lead process modifications, and contribute to WCM initiatives, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor in a union setting.

Shifts run 7:00 am–7:00 pm, with potential long hours and weekend coverage. Requires 1–3 years of industrial mechanic experience or 2+ years of technical training, plus strong safety and blueprint skills.