Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Mechanical Technician

We're one of North America's largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems. With 35 distribution center locations, four manufacturing facilities, and a 60-year legacy of providing quality fencing and accessories, Merchants Metals remains the contractor and architect choice for excellence. Our complete line of products includes perimeter security solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanical Technician to undertake the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant machinery and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance routines on all plant machinery and equipment, such as motors, gearbox, pumps, etc.
• Able to perform hands-on repairs and installation of machinery parts, such as bearings, pulleys, and mechanisms.
• Knowledge of plumbing installations (CPVC and Threaded).
• Strong knowledge of LOTO will be needed.
• Use of forklift, man-lift, power tools

Requirements:

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in the manufacturing industry
• Good understanding of mechanical systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, standard appliances, and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime.
• Desire to learn, ask questions.