Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold-drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.

We at PTC value our employees’ health and wellness. We offer the following:

FREE HealthcareHSA option

Dental Vision Life  Insurance Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance Short Term & Long-Term Disability Critical Illness & Accident coverage
401K plan with company match

Referral Bonus Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees

Tuition Reimbursement eligibility

Job Summary:

The Mobile Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on mobile equipment used throughout a steel pipe manufacturing facility. This position supports the safe and efficient movement of pipe, raw materials, and finished products by maintaining forklifts, side loaders, pipe handlers, overhead material handling equipment, trailers, and other mobile industrial equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on forklifts, pipe handlers, side loaders, trailers, and other mobile equipment

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and fuel system issues

Inspect equipment to identify worn or damaged components and recommend corrective action

Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, steering, suspension, and hydraulic system failures

Repair and replace motors, pumps, cylinders, hoses, bearings, chains, brakes, and other equipment components

Conduct routine safety inspections and ensure equipment meets company and regulatory safety standards

Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to minimize production downtime

Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings

Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and basic machining as needed to repair equipment and components

Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and work orders

Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades

Coordinate with operations personnel to prioritize repairs and maintenance activities

Maintain housekeeping standards in maintenance areas and work sites

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency

Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Education and/or Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum of 3 years of industrial mobile equipment maintenance experience

Technical training in diesel mechanics, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment repair, or related field preferred

Experience working in a manufacturing, steel mill, pipe mill, warehouse, or heavy industrial environment preferred

Knowledge of forklift maintenance and repair

Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems

Ability to operate maintenance tools, diagnostic equipment, and lifting devices safely

Preferred

Welding and fabrication experience

Number of Direct Reports:
None Job Titles of Direct Reports:
None

Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, maintenance manuals, equipment documentation, and safety procedures. Ability to write reports, maintenance records, and work orders. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to supervisors, vendors, contractors, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, percentages, and interpret charts and graphs. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

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