Mechanic I

FLANDERS is a world leader in renewing machines for heavy industry, specializing in the largest and most intricate applications. Our expertise encompasses distributing, servicing, repairing, designing, and manufacturing electric rotating machines. Additionally, we take pride in offering cutting-edge AI-powered condition-based monitoring, customized controls, seamless systems integration, and advanced automation solutions.

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, including motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues in a timely and effective manner to support production operations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Fabricate and install mechanical components as needed using hand and power tools.
• Perform equipment inspections and document findings using maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Assist in root cause analysis for recurring mechanical failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following safety protocols and company procedures.
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff, electricians, engineers, and operators to support equipment performance.
• Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Provide guidance and support to junior mechanics as needed.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or vocational training in mechanical systems preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or facility maintenance roles.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including bearings, gearboxes, chains, belts, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with CMMS and basic computer skills.
• Welding and fabrication experience a plus.
• Ability tolift upto 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in various conditions (indoor/outdoor, hot/cold, noisy environments).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.