Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

PrideNow is actively recruiting skilled Maintenance Mechanics (Machine Repair) for a direct hire opportunity with our HVAC manufacturing client in Trenton, NJ.

Pay: $29.25

Shifts:

• 2nd shift: Mon–Fri, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• 3rd shift: Sun–Thurs, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

BRIEF DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS

We are seeking candidates with Journeyman’s papers or an equivalent degree/certification and a minimum of 3 years of experience or 10 years performing complex mechanical work in Industrial Maintenance. Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency in performing complex mechanical work in Industrial Maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of duties according to specific department guidelines.
• Ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions using diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Possess proficiency in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems repair.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, hand and power tools, and examining the form and texture of parts.
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment such as a vertical milling machine, drill press, lathe, and welding.
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock levels, anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks.
• Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Read blueprints, layout, install, and maintain various equipment.
• Effectively communicate problems and solutions to resolve mechanical issues.
• Participate in the on-the-job training of line mechanics and apprentices as needed.
• Use a computerized maintenance system to retrieve and enter information.
• Observe safe work practices and ensure work does not endanger others.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Must have no serious medical conditions that would inhibit the performance of duties.
• Medical examination to include X-ray.