Maintenance Mechanic 4th year

Position: Maintenance Mechanic After 4th year
## Maintenance Mechanic After 4th year Apply locations:
Gentry, ARtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 6, 2026 (10 days left to apply) job requisition :
R16620
** Job Posting End Date
** 07-06-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
** Job Summary
** Ensures reliable operation of all plant machinery and mechanical equipment by troubleshooting problems, performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks using drawings, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Lead the work of others in analysis, detection and repair of defects. Report irregularities and abnormal conditions to the appropriate supervision. Actively participate in continuous improvement activities.
** Job Description
**** What you'll do:
**** Essential Job Functions & Tasks:
*** The journeyman industrial machinist will perform the following and will train apprentice industrial maintenance mechanics to perform them:
* Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all mechanical components of plant equipment.
* Diagnose troubleshoot, align, repair, and maintain mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components such as the boiler, turbine generator, pumps, control valves, fans, other rotating equipment, and associated piping.
* Operate machine shop and portable machine equipment such as lathes, shapers, drill presses, milling machines, boring bars and similar machining equipment to produce accurate tolerance on all shapes including those not readily machined on standard machine tools. Develop jigs and fixtures as necessary and performing precision fitting of component parts as required.
* Use monitoring equipment such as vibration and thermal test equipment, to assess equipment conditions.
* Perform electric arc and oxyacetylene structural welding to repair equipment. Perform oxyacetylene cutting, heating, and brazing piping and structural components.
* Erect and remove scaffolding and perform rigging, lifting and blocking.
* Operate and maintain mobile equipment such as manlifts, forklifts, backhoes, etc. and perform pre-use inspections.
* Prepare, update, and maintain records and documentation as required.
* Possess strong working knowledge of facility specific processes and systems
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* What we're looking for:

**** Education requirements are listed below:
** High School Diploma or GED. Associate degree in an industrial maintenance/mechanical discipline
** or
* * Certificate ( Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation)
** or
* * equivalent experience as stated below
** Work Experience requirement listed below:
*** Without degree, add 6 yrs applicable experience.
* With accredited, Associates degree (2 years).add 4 applicable experience:
* With Certificate of Completion (18 months) and 4 years applicable experience.
* Completion of AEP Apprentice progression Job experience relative to this position:
Steel mills, paper mills, nuclear, nuclear navy service, chemical, oil refinery, power plant, or similar industry.
** Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below:
** Must possess the appropriate State driver's license.
** Other Must Haves:
*** Physical demand level is Not Yet Determined.
* ** Successful completion of the Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) test is required for this position.
*** A review of Employment Testing Information, Test-Taking Tips, and the MASS Practice Test may be helpful. A link to these materials may be found at  Careers by selecting Employment testing. Must be willing to work rotating shifts including weekends, nights, and holidays.
* Minimum long distance travel required but the inspection of remote equipment is a daily requirement for this position.
* Must respond to callouts in both outage and non-outage work to maintain and support business operational needs and schedules.
* Comply with all applicable plant operating instructions and procedures.
* Comply with the rules, safety practices and procedures applicable to the work environment and report unsafe conditions and practices.
* Must learn and have a working knowledge of Safety and Environmental guidelines.
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