MHE Mechanic

Description

PAFCO is a $700MM global seafood manufacturing company with 45 years of success. Our business is built on trust which has allowed for both our company, and our customers, to succeed together. Learn more about the company at www.pafco.net.

We are hiring a MHE Mechanic to join the maintenance mechanic team to ensure all machinery is well kept and any necessary repairs on equipment are taken care of.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of the Shop or Service Manager the Technician is responsible for performing periodic maintenance, repair, replacement and troubleshooting on material handling equipment
• Must be proficient in completing all required paperwork needed to perform all job requirements
• Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic system schematics
• Able to repair, or replace major system components, including circuit boards and other electrical parts, hydraulic, mechanical, L.P. systems, power steering and transmissions, engines with limited supervision
• Perform engine tune-ups on most makes of equipment without supervision
• Perform proper PM's in a timely manner
• Be able to troubleshoot and diagnose most complex electrical systems on IC and electric trucks
• Be able to use all special tools properly
• Maintain and properly use the normal tools of the trade
• Assist with training/mentoring apprentice mechanics through on-the-job training
• Follows all safety procedures in performing work as well as company policies
• Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills
• Properly identify and order all necessary replacement parts
• Maintain complete repair order records
• Ensure a safe work environment
• Responsible for performing all job duties with honesty and integrity
• Ability to learn and follow Distribution Center paperwork policies and procedures encompassing Purchase Orders, Parts Requisitions and Inventory and Maintenance Orders
• Most work is performed under typical warehouse conditions
• Associates work in departments which may range in temperature from 80°to -20° F. In cases of temperature outside the norm, Personal Protective Equipment is provided

**9am start time, but training hours may differ **

Qualifications

Requirements

• Possess at least two-year experience or training in the industrial equipment repair field and have current licenses, state and local
• Possess a good background in electrical, and general equipment repairs, hydraulics
• Specific proficiency in DC and AC powered equipment
• Must provide own tools
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently
• Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance and service procedures
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead and to work in or under the equipment
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties
• Ability to operate work related equipment such as maintenance related power equipment and hand tools, forklifts and pallet jacks and diagnostic equipment

Experience

• Mechanical, Pneumatic, or Electrical certification is a plus
• Previous experience with preventative maintenance and repairs of material handling equipment
• Previous mechanic experience or apprenticeships in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid vacation leave
• 401k with employee matching

Employment Eligibility

• PAFCO does not offer sponsorship for this position