Maintenance, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or performing other preventive maintenance actions.
• Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges.
• Repair machines, equipment, or structures, using tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, or equipment such as precision measuring instruments or electrical or electronic testing devices.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
• Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery.
• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
• Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, or power tools.
• Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools.
• Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties.
• Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings.
• Provide groundskeeping services, such as landscaping or snow removal.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.

• Must have welding experience, preferably working with aluminum.