Maintenance Mechanic

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* Job Title:

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* Maintenance Mechanic

** Department/Function:*
* Operations:
Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

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* Job Description:

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* ** Maintenance Mechanic - Marshall, MN*
* This is a full-time, hourly shift position.

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* Job Summary:

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* Under general supervision, builds, maintains, and repairs production equipment for all departments as required.

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* Essential Job Functions:

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* + Disassemble and identify mechanical failures and performs repairs on production facilities equipment as required.

+ Performs preventative maintenance (PM) duties on production equipment, vehicles, locomotives, material handling, and conducts regular inspections of production equipment to determine immediate and future maintenance requirements.

+ Document time spent and parts used on projects by completing time records through the use of Maximo along with maintaining inventory of replacement parts, equipment, and maintenance requirements.

+ Installs new equipment and aligns equipment for production use as required.

+ Rebuilds pumps, motors, seals, gearboxes, and similar production equipment. May recommend purchase decisions with the department lead or supervisor.

+ Provide work direction to less experienced Maintenance Mechanics or assist in training.

+ Participates in Daily Safety Toolbox Talks.

+ Performs emergency/ repair

+ Welding tasks as required.

+ Maintains knowledge of equipment, operations, and processes throughout the plant.

+ Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment, and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.

+ May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned.

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* Job Requirements:

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* + Post-Secondary mechanical education (preferred).

+ Complete all on the job training books along with web-based training to be a fully qualified Mechanic II.

+ Become CPR/ First Aid qualified.

+ Participate in the Respirator program (preferred)

+ Willing and able to perform tasks at high elevations.

+ Identify, understand, and have ability to communicate plant hazards with others.

+ Complete all required safety training also follow and display knowledge of all safety procedures.

+ Have general understanding of how to use a computer and email.

+ Communicate effectively through speech and writing along with other mediums such as email.

+ Must stay motivated and show initiative to complete tasks under limited supervision.

+ Display quality work through strong attention to detail.

+ Work with a team orientation by coordinating efforts with colleagues to complete tasks effectively.

+ Work overtime as necessary including nights and weekends.

+ Provide shift coverage.

+ Meet requests of supervision including but not limited to the essential functions listed.

+ Utilize trucks, forklifts, computers, hand tools, testing equipment, JLG lifts, wiring, rigging, and other tools or equipment correctly.

+ Able to meet physical requirements and perform duties in working conditions listed.

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* Working Conditions:

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* + Shift varies- average of 40/42 hours a week. Work schedule may include days, nights, weekends and holidays.

+ Duties performed inside and outside

+ May be exposed to extreme temperatures and humid conditions

+ Often working performing tasks at high elevations always with the use of proper PPE.

+ May perform tasks in tight spaces.

+ Atmosphere exposure: fumes, odors, dust, gas, and poor ventilation. Due to the wide variety of tasks in all production areas, this position is exposed to many atmospheres.

+ Hazard exposure: mechanical, electrical, and explosive. Extreme heat is also encountered in productions areas during summer months.

+ Protective Clothing

Required:

Hardhat, earplugs, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes/ boots, gloves, cut resistant sleeves, winter gear, high visibility vests, fall protection.

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* Physical Requirements:

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* + Move or lift up to 50 lbs.

+ Lifting may consist of continuously carrying or pushing carts of tools and replacement parts from maintenance shop to production areas.

+ Position self to conduct work at various heights and positions.

+ Ability to ascend/ descend many flights of stairs or ladders

+ Be on feet walking/ moving around majority of typical…