Proven experience as an industrial mechanic technician or in a similar mechanical maintenance role, typically two or more years.
Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, motors, and compressors.
Knowledge of safety requirements.
Ability to perform assigned work hands-on.
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds unassisted frequently.
Ability to work at heights of 10 feet or greater, operate lifting devices, and enter confined spaces.
Ability to work in warm indoor temperatures, outdoors during cold weather, and throughout the facility.
Certification in Industrial Maintenance, such as NIMS or HVAC, is preferred.
An associate degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment while ensuring efficient operation and compliance with safety standards.
Diagnose mechanical issues, malfunctions, and breakdowns and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to reduce breakdowns and extend machinery life.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to assemble, install, or repair machinery.
Calibrate machines and equipment to correct specifications for performance and quality output.
Repair machinery and replace defective parts or components with minimal disruption to production.
Maintain clean, hazard-free machinery and work areas and follow safety protocols.
Work with maintenance teams and engineers to integrate and operate machinery for the production process.
Track spare parts and materials and ensure tools and parts are available for repairs.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment status.
Provide management with detailed reports on completed work and potential issues and submit requests for used parts.
Implement machine upgrades or modifications to improve functionality, efficiency, or safety.
Train new staff and provide ongoing guidance to junior mechanics on machinery operation, safety standards, and maintenance practices.
Perform welding and fabrication as required.
Use computer systems to diagnose electrical components and programmable logic controller systems.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Certification in Industrial Maintenance, such as NIMS or HVAC, or an equivalent certification.
An associate degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Mechanical Technician to join our team and contribute to the maintenance, repair, and installation of production machinery and equipment.
1099 Contractor or Full-Time employment.
Job Title:Industrial Maintenance Technician Department: Production & Maintenance Team Shift:Day shift & Night shift Compensation:Starting range for qualified candidates is $32-35/hr dependent on prior experience in industrial maintenance with performance based step increases up to $38 top out (including $2.50/hr night-shift premium) in as early as 6-18 months
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays
About the Maintenance Technician position We are looking for an experienced technician who will perform preventative maintenance, shutdown maintenance and repair duties for the Facilities Technology Team to ensure the assigned unit remains in operating form.
General Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring that all machinery functions efficiently and meets safety standards.
Diagnose mechanical issues, malfunctions, and breakdowns in various machines and systems, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
Perform regular preventive maintenance and inspections on equipment to reduce the risk of breakdowns and to extend the life of machinery.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to properly assemble, install, or repair machinery.
Ensure machines and equipment are calibrated to correct specifications for optimal performance and quality output.
Conduct repairs and replace defective parts or components in machinery, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure machinery and work areas are kept clean and hazard-free, minimizing the risk of accidents.
Work closely with Maintenance teams and engineers to ensure integration and operations of Machinery for the production process.
Keep track of spare parts and materials, ensuring necessary tools and parts are in stock and available for repairs.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment status. Provide detailed reports to management on work completed and any potential issues and place part requests for items used.
Implement machine upgrades or modifications to improve functionality, efficiency, or safety in line with industry standards and company goals.
Train new staff and provide ongoing guidance to junior mechanics on machinery operation, safety standards, and maintenance practices.
Perform welding and fabrication as required
Diagnose problems with existing equipment/machinery
Use of computer systems to perform diagnostics on electrical components and PLC system
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Job Qualifications
Certification in Industrial Maintenance (e.g., NIMS, HVAC, or equivalent) is a plus.
Associate's degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Skills
Communication
Proven experience as an Industrial Mechanic Technician or in a similar mechanical maintenance role (typically 2+ years).
Experience with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, motors and compressors.
Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
Operations Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
Assessment/evaluation
Problem solving
Knowledge of safety requirements
Self-motivated
Must be hands-on with all jobs assigned
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; to reach with hands and arms; and to talk and hear
Mobility throughout the facility
Working in warm temperatures with no air condition, working outside at times during cold weather
Employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, walk, crouch or crawl
Employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted on a frequent basis
Working at heights of 10 feet or greater, operating lifting devices, and entering confined spaces
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus
Avanti Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.