Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.

Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future—we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.

By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application.

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Job Description Mueller’s manufacturing commitment ensures one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being. As a Maintenance Technician - Mechanical, you will perform all operations pertaining to the installation, repair and maintenance of a wide variety of mechanical equipment and processes.

You will install, repair and maintain mechanical drives, bearings, clutches, hydraulics systems, pneumatic systems, perform welding, etc. Work involves a thorough knowledge of the mechanical trade, and an understanding of the plant operating principles is required to ensure that equipment functions properly and safely.

Primary Responsibilities:

Work consists of the installation, repair, removal, and rebuilding of all plant machinery, equipment, material handling equipment, company vehicles and the repairs of buildings and grounds

Be able to work with minimal supervision

Read, interpret and work from blueprints, layouts, hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams, along with making sketches and rough blueprints as required

Skillfully set up and operate a variety of machine tools used in the performance of their duties and be able to repair parts as required

Layout, set up, and perform all acetylene or electric welding and cutting operations as required

Install, repair, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Perform predictive/preventative maintenance operations as required, including adding oil or grease as necessary

Skillfully use all machinists’ tools and precision measuring instruments as required and sharpen tools as needed

Fabricate and modify machines/equipment as required

Containment and cleanup of hazardous materials including cleaning up job site and dispose of unwanted materials and used parts

Perform plumbing and boiler repairs as needed

Adapt to new methods and procedures as required

Assist other skilled classifications as required

Participate in additional training as related to their work Operate material handling equipment, cranes, hoists and man-lifts in the performance of the duties

Operates production and non-production equipment and tools as required in the performance of the duties

Performs all duties in a professional manner while maintaining the highest standard of productivity and quality

Work safely in the manufacturing production environment

Follow detailed verbal/written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures

Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label…