What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Maintenance Technician I position at Nesco Resource?
Shift Information: 1st & 2nd Shift
Temp-to-Hire, Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT:
Maintenance
REPORTS TO:
Plant Maintenance Manager
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Perform maintenance and sanitation duties on the production line as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and supervisor direction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES / FUNCTIONS:
- 1 Mechanical Maintenance Technician: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday
- 1 Mechanical Maintenance Technician: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM, Monday - Friday
- Overtime: As needed
- Location: Garland, TX 75238
Temp-to-Hire, Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT:
Maintenance
REPORTS TO:
Plant Maintenance Manager
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Perform maintenance and sanitation duties on the production line as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and supervisor direction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES / FUNCTIONS:
- Disassemble production filling equipment (remove fill valves, cylinders, hopper, supply hoses).
- Reassemble and set up production filling equipment (replace fill valves, cylinders, hopper, supply hoses) using hand tools.
- Set up production lines for specific products (adjust fill volume, set cap height, set date code, and rail width).
- Learn and develop basic troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system problems.
- Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment (fillers, pumps, tanks, valves, cappers, conveyors, etc.) using hands, hand tools, problem-solving skills, computers, HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, bathroom fixtures, air compressors, etc.
- Safely use appropriate equipment for each repair (welder, hand tools, electrical meter, grinders, etc.).
- Maintain plant equipment in technically sound condition per SOPs, Machine Service Manuals, and Repair Manuals.
- Log all work and wrench-time on daily work orders and/or in the CMMS.
- Clean equipment as directed using chemicals, spray hoses, etc., after completing maintenance tasks.
- Perform carpentry tasks including framing walls, installing sheetrock, and repairing wall damage.
- Paint company-owned equipment and facility as needed.
- Use company-approved personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Operate a scissor lift to change lamps in high-bay fixtures and assist with installing overhead electrical conduits.
- Perform work in permitted and non-permitted confined spaces, including inside mixing vessels and storage tanks.
- Order equipment parts using a parts requisition form and submit to the Maintenance Supervisor or designated Parts Coordinator.
- Work long hours and respond to call-ins as needed.
- Always work safely and comply with safety, health, environmental, food and drug regulations, GMPs, and company policies.
- Communicate corrective and preventive issues to managers and coworkers.
- Cooperate with production personnel to ensure maximum quality and production.
- Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures.
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, and electrical systems.
- Knowledge of MIG and TIG welding.
- Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC maintenance and repair.
- Carpentry skills.
- English reading proficiency to understand schematics, manuals, building plans, codes, and safety regulations.
- Knowledge of building codes (electrical, plumbing, HVAC).
- Ability to operate a forklift and scissor lift.
- Ability to read and follow written instructions, reports, and manufacturer documentation.
- Ability to follow verbal instructions.
- Ability to perform basic math to measure fill speed, fill rate, etc.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Willingness and ability to work long hours and off-shifts.
- Ability to properly use hand tools.
- Ability to properly use measuring devices (tape measure, depth gauge, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Willingness to perform tasks as required.
- Ability to work with supervision.
- Lift up to 50 pounds from floor to shoulder height and vice versa.
- Stand for up to three hours at a time.
- Visual acuity to perform setup, recognize issues, troubleshoot, and make repairs.
- Ability to sit, bend, squat, reach, pull, twist, and turn.
- Ability to reach forward and overhead.
- Manual dexterity to use hand tools (wrenches, pliers, sockets, screwdrivers, etc.).
- Ability to use power equipment such as welders, electrical meters, grinders, and hand tools.
- Ability to use cleaning chemicals.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Trade or technical school training preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- 1-2 years of mechanical experience.
- Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment preferred.
- Preventative maintenance experience preferred.
- MIG and TIG welding experience.
- Familiarity with high-speed packaging and filling equipment
Salary : $22