Mechanic III

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products.

We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

** SCHEDULE -*
* ** Night: 6pm-6am**   ( scheduled 2 - 2 - 3 )

** Essential Duties*
* + Complete the safety training required for the Mechanic III.

+ Within the MAXIMO Asset Management Software, develop work orders details, and add supporting documentation, reports, tests plans, & schedules.

+ Adheres to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures while actively participating in the safety program.

+ Advanced knowledge of lubrication for plant equipment.

+ Advanced knowledge of vibration analysis.

+ Advanced knowledge of infrared thermography and ultrasound analysis.

+ Advanced knowledge of job plans for lubrication, vibration analysis, infrared thermography and ultrasound.

+ Direct knowledge of optimum lube inventory levels and tracks usage.

+ Maintains proper lube storage, including 5S standard of storage location.

+ Creates and prioritizes corrective work orders based upon inspection while performing tasks.

+ Performs root-cause failure analysis.

+ Understands how to follow mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and P&, sketches, plans, layouts, and instructions.

+ Understands how to start up and shut down production equipment.

+ Identify equipment parts & procure them from the store room.

+ Direct knowledge of how each segment of the manufacturing process works.

+ Maintains good housekeeping standards in all work areas.

+ Develops the continued improvement of production equipment, operation, process, safety, and maintenance programs in conjunction with Operations.

+ Develops the preventative and predictive maintenance procedures.

+ Operates Fork Trucks & Man Lifts.

+ Troubleshoots, installs, aligns, dismantles, repairs, and maintains industrial machinery, mechanical equipment, pneumatic systems, hydraulic equipment, and utility equipment (air compressors, hot oil systems, water, natural gas, emergency generator, etc.)

+ Installs and repairs mechanical drives, pumps, fans, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, belts, and couplings.

+ Advanced welding skills using oxy acetylene, MIG, TIG, & arc welding processes. Welding certification required.

+ Tests performance of repaired equipment and communicates results with operators.

+ Adjusts functional parts of the equipment and control instruments.

+ Performs daily preventative maintenance on the equipment, facility, infrastructure, & utilities.

+ Ensures equipment/plant safety devices are operational.

+ Maintains accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventive maintenance findings.

+ Uses pipe fitting skills to weld, cut, fit, maintain, and install piping throughout the facility.

+ Uses problem solving methods to identify the root cause and eliminate failures.

+ Has a working knowledge and understanding of HAZMAT, MSDS, EPA, OSHA, NEC, and NFPA requirements.

+ Attends Operations meetings to catalog current maintenance issues.

+ Performs periodic proactive asset strategies, such as maintenance routes, preventative maintenance, and other tasks to improve reliability and uptime.

+ Direct knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance strategies.

+ Ability to perform basic electrical tasks. Wiring of three phase motors, troubleshooting and replacement of a variety of sensors, etc.

+ Strong knowledge of instrumentation and controls or equipment and utilizing this knowledge to maintain and troubleshoot equipment. Temperature, pressure, photo eyes, proximity switches, etc.

+ Introduction to Allen Bradley Contro Logix 5000 software (in a view-only mode) to assist the electrician to troubleshoot, repair, & maintain the instrument/electrical, control, & communication systems.

+ Introduction to…