What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic - Plating Department position at Hubbell Incorporated?
Repairs and maintains building systems, machinery, and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Work Orders: Swiftly respond to work order requests, ensuring minimal equipment downtime.
- Plumbing Maintenance: Conduct minor & major plumbing repairs such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, trenching, and replacing hoses. Routinely inspect plumbing and fixtures for corrosion, condition, and security. Make repairs as needed following all safety protocols, OSHA requirements, etc.
- Industrial Machinery: Repair, install, and adjust industrial machinery to ensure optimal performance. Maintain security of containment berms, flooring, and trenches. Work concentrated in metal finishing work area. Knowledge of chemical safety and PPE a must.
- General Maintenance: Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to support the overall function and safety of our facility. Does general maintenance work such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and preventative maintenance as needed. Occasional janitorial, snow removal, outside facility upkeep, etc.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair defective equipment promptly and efficiently. Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
- Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements. Adjusts functional parts of devices. Lubricates and cleans parts. Repairs or replaces defective parts.
- Uses meters, welding equipment, machine tools and hand tools to repair machinery and equipment throughout the facility. Tests electrical systems using tools that include voltmeters and ohmmeters to determine where issues may be occurring, the safety of the system and to ensure compatibility.
- Installs special functional, structural, or electrical parts in devices. Starts devices to test their performance.
- Electrical Maintenance: Perform all minor & major electrical maintenance tasks using appropriate tools. Work with systems ranging from 110v single-phase to 480-volt 3-phase. Repairs minor electrical problems under the supervision of the plant electrician. Perform inspections and maintenance on electrical systems to ensure safety and functionality. Determine the steps necessary to assess an electrical situation using testing devices, blueprints and maps. Repair electrical issues by replacing or installing components, wiring or devices. Use ladders, scaffolding, platform, and lifts to work on electrical systems.
- Initiates material order requests for parts and machines.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to push up to 75 pounds, bend, kneel, and climb as needed.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and plumbing.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
- Experience with PVC, CPVC, and black steel pipe is preferred.
- Experience with metal finishing chemical process strongly encouraged.
- OSHA 8, 24, and 40 hour HAZWOPER training given priority but will train the right candidate.
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Electrical Solutions
Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
