What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Mechanic position at Sims Metal?
**Job Summary**
Maintains and repairs machinery and mechanical equipment, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with operating standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitors mechanical devices in operation to identify causes of trouble
- Diagnostics equipment failures and recommends proper repair courses of action
- Dismantles devices to replace defective parts and installs new functional and structural components
- Adjusts device parts and control instruments
- Purchases replacement parts and machines
- Ensures equipment meets OEM and regulatory standards, performs regular lubrication according to OEM schedules
- Administers Preventive Maintenance program from a computer system, follows Work Order procedures
Requirements:
- Technical school education preferred
- Minimum 3 years experience in heavy industrial mechanical repair settings