Mechanic A

Job Description

Job Description

About the role :

As a Mechanic A you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and perform tasks necessary to maintain functional operations of tools, machinery, process equipment, systems..

You will report to the Supervisor of Maintenance and be located at Ogden, UT. You will support this role 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities :

Use hand tools (manual and power), material handling equipment, gas and electric arc welding equipment, machinist tools, lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses.

Process equipment containing acids, alkaline fiberglass, plastic and metal piping, fittings and materials; metal melting and fabrication equipment; lubricants including oils, greases.

May periodically direct lower classified craftsmen.

The following are the usual major job responsibilities but this job description does not preclude the performance of other tasks by you, nor the question being raised on the proper rate of pay for the assignment.

Receive oral and written instructions from supervisor.

Install, maintain and repair mechanical equipment according to blueprints and other drawings. Perform preventative and predictive maintenance including visual inspection of machinery and process equipment and observe for potential malfunctions, worn or faulty parts or other irregularities. Maintain preventive maintenance records.

Repair pumps, valves, blowers, compressors, vessels, conveyors, and other mechanical process equipment, and fabricate equipment or components.

Operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses to make and repair parts.

Maintain lubrication program.

Troubleshoot equipment and replace or repair defective components.

Assist other maintenance technicians or engineers.

Coordinate area activities with central maintenance shop. Train other craftsmen as assigned. Observe all safety rules.

Maintain a clean work area and return all tools, unused materials and written references to designated locations.

Qualifications :

High School diploma or GED required

Five (5) years mechanical craft experience, three (3) years of which must be in mechanical industrial maintenance.

Diploma or applicable education from a trade or technical school in industrial mechanical maintenance may qualify for part of experience requirement