Maintenance Associate (Tuscaloosa)

Maintenance Associate

The Maintenance Multi-craft Mechanic is responsible for the general maintenance and repair of all production equipment, systems, and facilities. In addition, the maintenance employee may be involved in new equipment and machinery installation, equipment and facilities upgrade and redesigns and is involved in the recommendation and selection of new equipment and facilities changes.

Full Time : Mon-Fri 7 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM

Salary : $30-$45 per hour

Essential Functions :

• General mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the installation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment such as motors, pumps, conveying systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
• Machine repair - disassembles machines, finds worn or broken parts, makes decisions as to what is wrong with machine, cleans machine, has bad parts repaired or orders new parts. Reassembles the machine. Tests the machine to make sure it is operable. Someone else must test on stock for actual machine operation.
• Works on machinery powered by hydraulic, electric, air, etc.
• Strong electrical abilities and knowledge of both single and three-phase electrical systems and the ability to diagnose basic electrical problems and replace motors and equipment.
• Knowledge of PLC and facilities systems such as lighting, water, and plumbing and the ability to maintain and repair these systems.
• May work alone or with another person or persons, as directed by the project.
• Must be able to find the trouble and through his / her own effort, carry through the project.

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Preferred Requirements :

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Essential Qualifications :

Education : High School Education, some Technical school preferred