Maintenance Mechanic

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for supporting all aspects of machine maintenance and upkeep including, but not limited to, preventive maintenance, inspections, adjustment, and repairs on mechanical and electrical machines and equipment to ensure customer orders are delivered on time and within DazPak’s safety, quality, and business standards.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
• Manually dismantle defective machines or electronic components of machinery and equipment using handheld and pneumatic tools.
• Visually locate damaged air, hydraulic, and grease components on machines.
• Install and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make and repair parts.
• Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.
• Able to read blueprints, ladder logic, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to troubleshoot machine issues.
• Operate cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Able to use the control systems on equipment and machinery to start, move, test, and properly shut down to complete necessary work.
• Able to review the operation of equipment before and after repairs to determine degree of repairs needed or success of repairs completed.
• Maintain spare parts inventory by properly requisitioning necessary parts for repair and can order replacement parts.
• Consult with outside vendors regarding replacement components.
• Make repairs to all hydraulic, oil, pneumatic, and grease leaks.
• Maintain and support the Preventive Maintenance program for all equipment.
• Observe and comply with all safety rules and regulations including the proper use of personal protective equipment and Lock Out Tag Out instruments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience working in roles that include mechanical, electrical and/or other general maintenance areas.
• High School or equivalent required, technical degree or certification is preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Written communication skills.
• Proactive.
• Problem-solving skills.
• IT skills.
• Team working.
• Time management.