Summary:
The Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Technician/for welding/ metal fabrication/ fiberglass involves the maintenance, repair, and optimization of industrial machinery and heavy equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with a range of mechanical systems and equipment, a strong troubleshooting ability, and a commitment to safety and quality, a mechanic with electrical experience. Work week is Mon – Thu, 6am – 4:30 pm.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery, heavy equipment, and related systems in 2 general buildings
- Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective repair solutions.
- Replace defective parts, such as gears, bearings, and other components.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they result in equipment failure.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical problems and develop appropriate repair strategies.
- Install new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper setup and calibration for optimal performance.
- Adjust and fine-tune equipment settings based on operational requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and time spent.
- Prepare reports on equipment status and provide recommendations for improvements or upgrades.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs.
- Ensure that all work is compliant with industry standards and regulations.
- Work closely with other team members to address equipment-related issues and improve overall efficiency.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing maintenance projects and future needs.
- Maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
- Follow all company safety and security procedures.
- Maintains safety, product quality, and manufacturing effectiveness through daily
Skills and Knowledge requirement:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in mechanical maintenance, industrial technology, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experiein mechanical maintenance and repair, particularly with heavy equipment and industrial machinery.
- Basic electrical experience is required- lights, equipment, brakers, wire tracking
- Good communication skills. Spanish speaker is not mandatory, but it is a plus.
- Punctual, reliable and conscientious with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
- The ability to multitask, prioritize and drive projects is a must.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in various environmental conditions (e.g., noise, dust, temperature extremes).
- Manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform tasks effectively.
Additional Functions:
- Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management.
- Occasionally overtime might be required.
- Must provide and maintain their own functional tools required for the role
License/Certification:
- Driver's License- Mandatory
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What types of industrial machinery have you worked with in the past?
- Do you have experience maintaining or repairing any of the following?
o Hydraulic presses
o Welding machines
o Automated saws
o CNC/manual lathes
o Pneumatic equipment
o Water jet machines
- Do you have any electrical experience related to industrial equipment maintenance, repair or troubleshooting?
- Have you ever installed or calibrated new machinery?
- What hand and power tools are you most proficient with?
- Do you have your own tools available for use on the job?
- Are you comfortable lifting heavy equipment and working in non-climate-controlled environments (e.g., heat, dust, noise)?
- Are you able to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks daily?
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33404 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33404: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
