What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Mechanic Specialist position at Valmont Industries, Inc.?
**About Valmont Industries, Inc.**
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day by providing innovative solutions for agriculture, infrastructure, and renewable energy.
We are a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity, and invests in our employees to create a sustainable future.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Maintenance Mechanic position in the Maintenance department for 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm).
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing production machines in a timely manner, working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial setting, hydraulic and pneumatic systems troubleshooting and repair experience, fabricating repair parts using machine/welding shop instrumentation and equipment, and assisting in the installation of new and used machinery.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma plus two years of applicable trade school training or two years of experience as an Industrial Mechanic or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be skilled in metal fabrication, SMAW, and GMAW welding processes.
- Must have a high degree of flexibility and be willing to respond as needed to production schedules and equipment outages.
- Must have working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial setting.
- Must be able to demonstrate mechanical abilities to perform the above duties.
- Must have good organizational and communications skills.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package including healthcare, 401k retirement plan with company match, paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and more.
- Award-winning workforce that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.