Main Responsibilities and Required Skills for Maintenance Mechanic

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A Maintenance Mechanic is in charge of repairing, maintaining and overhauling mechanical equipment. They are often employed in the manufacturing and construction industries. In this blog post we describe the primary responsibilities and the most in-demand hard and soft skills for Maintenance Mechanics.

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Main Responsibilities of Maintenance Mechanic

The following list describes the typical responsibilities of a Maintenance Mechanic:

Abide by

  • Abide by all company safety policies, ensuring proper lockout / Tagout procedures.

  • Abide by all safety rules set forth by company.

Adhere to

  • Adhere to SOPs and other work procedures as required.

  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, GMP and safety standards.

  • Adhere to all GMP procedures.

  • Adhere to Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).

  • Adhere to operational policies and procedures, meet all safety requirements.

Align

  • Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for efficient and safe operation.

  • Align and replace mechanical seals and impellers / propellers in pumps and mixers.

Answer

Answer questions, provide accurate information to inquiries and assist in resolving problems.

Assemble

Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems.

Assist in / Assist with

  • Assist and support site projects for the client.

  • Assist contractor personnel as required.

  • Assist in developing and installing new molding techniques and equipment.

  • Assist in ordering parts for replacement.

  • Assist in the installation of all new machinery and removal of old machinery.

  • Assist in the writing of specification for repairs and new construction.

  • Assist operations team in maintenance and repair of building and equipment.

  • Assist other maintenance personnel with tooling changes and set up.

  • Assist packaging personnel in the changeover and operation of packaging equipment.

  • Assist the Facility Manager in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment.

  • Assist the Investigation team with any / all root cause investigations as necessary.

  • Assist the mechanical staff in the correct set up procedures and operation of equipment.

  • Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment as directed.

  • Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.

  • Assist with moves / adds / changes and event setups.

  • Assist with new equipment design and start up.

  • Assist with snow removal when required.

  • Assist with some building maintenance as required.

Assure

  • Assure all equipment is in safe operating condition.

  • Assure all work is performed on or prior to target completion dates.

Attend

  • Attend all safety meetings.

  • Attend work and safety meetings as require.

Bend

Bend, cut, and thread pipe, lay and seal pipe.

Brush

Brush water features by Commons (once a week or more as needed) , add chemicals weekly.

Build

  • Build good relations with suppliers.

  • Build, install, remodel, troubleshoot and / or make changes to building grounds and equipment.

  • Build machine modifications or system improvements as requested by management.

Carry out

Carry out inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues.

Clean

  • Clean background and drug screening.

  • Clean HVAC coils, change HVAC filters and belts.

  • Clean leaves and other debris from pools (daily task).

  • Clean, lubricate and perform other preventative maintenance on equipment.

  • Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery.

  • Clean underground equipment by commons' water features (three or four times per year).

Clear

Clear clogged drains and replace washers.

Collaborate

  • Collaborate to a strong collaborative team-based environment.

  • Collaborate to the safety-first culture by using safe work practices timely training, best practices.

Communicate with

  • Communicate effectively with the shift supervisor to prioritize repairs.

  • Communicate with and assists other manufacturing departments as needed.

  • Communicate with and provides completed Work Orders or updates daily to management.

Complete

  • Complete all OSHA required training as required and correct any unsafe conditions as necessary.

  • Complete all paperwork neatly, correctly, and in accordance with Company guidelines.

  • Complete all preventive and corrective.

  • Complete and accurate documentation of PM Machine records.

  • Complete inspection reports and checklists.

  • Complete insurance package that offers medical, dental, and vision.

  • Complete maintenance on doors, blinds, office furniture.

  • Complete preventive maintenance on all production equipment in a timely manner according to schedule.

  • Complete site equipment tours according to predetermined schedules and reports status.

Comply

Comply with all policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials.

Conduct

Conduct Preventive Maintenance (PM) jobs.

Conserve

Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

Contribute to

Contribute to department performance by initiating ideas for department improvements.

Control

  • Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques.

  • Control the ongoing repair and period maintenance budgets.

Coordinate

  • Coordinate and complete repairs in an efficient manner and within assigned hours.

  • Coordinate purchasing and inventory control procedures.

Correct

Correct and communicate on any unsafe acts / conditions to plant safety manager.

Cover

Cover interior walls and ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabrics.

Create

  • Create, and documents work completed using C-Works.

  • Create, and documents work completed using PMC.

  • Create detailed reports of diagnoses and repairs performed on equipment with CMMS.

Cut

Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Delegate

Delegate work to technicians.

Develop

  • Develop a list of required spare parts for equipment while performing work.

  • Develop alternative solutions.

  • Develop network of professional contacts.

Diagnose

  • Diagnose equipment operating issues and makes required repairs.

  • Diagnose equipment problems and take corrective action to achieve optimum line efficiency.

  • Diagnose equipment problems and establishes a plan to repair it.

Direct

Direct maintenance experience with all types of injection molding and related equipment.

Disassemble

  • Disassemble and restore to working order mechanical or electrical devices.

  • Disassemble, inspects and replace worn or broken parts.

Document

  • Document equipment maintenance and maintain performance indicators.

  • Document preventive maintenance, equipment repair, part usages, etc..

  • Document actives in an organized and accurate manner.

Ensure

  • Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's.

  • Ensure appropriate pre-start assessments are completed on all new and modified equipment.

  • Ensure a safe work environment and a safe work place.

  • Ensure compliance of vendors with Site specific safety rules and Occupational Health and Safety Act.

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and Company safety rules and regulations.

  • Ensure instrumentation and tools are in good working condition and safe for use.

  • Ensure maximum equipment efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability.

  • Ensure that all safety and housekeeping procedures are followed.

  • Ensure that only food grade lubricants are used during repairs.

  • Ensure that spare parts, tools, calibration standards and equipment are available to complete.

  • Ensure the team follows SOPs and GMPs.

  • Ensure they are in line with the fiscal plan.

  • Ensure waste is properly labeled in compliance with local regulations.

Estimate

Estimate labor time for repairs and requisitions repair parts, when required.

Evaluate

  • Evaluate Continuous Improvement opportunities.

  • Evaluate problems and generate options to find actionable practical solutions.

  • Evaluate problems, develop solutions and determine plan for modifications on equipment.

  • Evaluate the performance of subordinate maintenance personnel and makes recommendations.

Examine

Examine mechanical systems, document findings and make adjustments as needed.

Execute

  • Execute preventative maintenance of mechanical equipment.

  • Execute quality work utilizing established safety and maintenance procedures.

  • Execute short lead time tasks.

  • Execute work orders and prioritizes work to ensure plant is running effectively.

Fabricate

  • Fabricate and install piping systems for air, water, and drain systems.

  • Fabricate machine small parts, brackets, or guards as needed.

Fill

  • Fill cracks and holes in walls and ceiling with sealing compound.

  • Fill nail holes, cracks and joints with caulk, putty, plaster or other filler.

Follow

  • Follow all GMP and PPE procedures.

  • Follow all mechanical and electrical work instructions and procedures.

  • Follow all plant safety rules and work in a safe manner.

  • Follow of Safety guidelines, procedures, and requirements when working on equipment.

  • Follow precedential steps to solve the problems.

Generate

  • Generate and implement improvements to equipment and procedures.

  • Generate parts request to ensure adequate inventory.

Identify

  • Identify and correct safety hazards and potential maintenance issues before they become critical.

  • Identify and evaluate daily quota and production data.

  • Identify safety risks and works to reduce them.

Improve

Improve changeover effectiveness and efficiency by developing detailed documentation and procedures.

Inspect

  • Inspect and repair building envelope such as, roofs, windows, doors, and gutters.

  • Inspect and test operation of instruments and systems.

  • Inspect buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.

  • Inspect machines, conveyors boilers, etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.

  • Inspect, rebuild and replace valves and pumps.

  • Inspect, repair and / or replace equipment parts such as drives, motors, and belts.

  • Inspect belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc..

  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair and install equipment.

  • Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.

Install

  • Install and maintain Packaging equipment.

  • Install and rearrange complex equipment.

  • Install and remove machinery as needed.

  • Install and remove member logos.

  • Install and repairs plumbing / piping / tubing.

  • Install and test new facility equipment and systems.

  • Install doors, wall framing, trim, and other typical carpentry tasks.

  • Install, maintain and repair piping systems.

  • Install and adjust special functional and structural parts in devices and control instruments.

  • Install, trouble-shoot and repair complex manufacturing equipment.

Keep

  • Keep customer informed on real time status on work orders.

  • Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation.

  • Keep others adequately informed.

  • Keep track of maintenance records and conduct programs for preventative maintenance.

Load

Load and Unload truck and shipping containers.

Lubricate

Lubricate greases, oils, etc., plant machinery and equipment.

Maintain

  • Maintain a clean and efficient parts inventory while notifying of stock depletion for reorder.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work space.

  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.

  • Maintain adequate records of work performed on equipment and corrective action taken.

  • Maintain all spaces clean and orderly.

  • Maintain and complete documentation for fire extinguishers and other building systems.

  • Maintain and repair manufacturing machinery and facilities.

  • Maintain an equipment inventory control for the property.

  • Maintain appropriate inventory of maintenance supplies.

  • Maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate a high level of customer care.

  • Maintain a safe work environment.

  • Maintain awareness and expertise in production equipment design, optimization, and maintenance.

  • Maintain building and grounds.

  • Maintain building & maintenance calendars.

  • Maintain clean and organized common facility areas as well as maintenance / repair areas.

  • Maintain company property to include work on buildings and grounds including snow removal.

  • Maintain complete inventory and cleaning of all equipment and work areas.

  • Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.

  • Maintain equipment histories, repair records, frequency needs and resource library.

  • Maintain equipment in a safe operating condition.

  • Maintain functional knowledge of all production equipment operation.

  • Maintain good housekeeping and safety of work areas.

  • Maintain good working relationships with co-workers.

  • Maintaining, shaping and relocating stockpiles.

  • Maintain knitting machines keeping them in top operating condition, replaces worn.

  • Maintain light bulbs / change ballasts.

  • Maintain logs and other required records.

  • Maintain machinery and the adjacent workplace in a state of appropriate cleanliness.

  • Maintain maintenance stock supplies & reorders as required.

  • Maintain material and supply inventory.

  • Maintain MRO parts inventory and parts database.

  • Maintain order in tool room and workshop.

  • Maintain PLC's and automated equipment throughout the plant.

  • Maintain regular attendance.

  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

  • Maintain reports and daily logs of work progress.

  • Maintain safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.

  • Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment.

  • Maintain the equipment in the assigned area in reliable condition.

  • Maintain the HACCP and CFIA program compliance and documentation.

  • Maintain the inventory records for equipment and supplies.

  • Maintain tools and orders supplies as required for installation and repairs.

  • Maintain tools and orders supplies as required for various equipment.

  • Maintain tools and orders supplies as required for various equipment repairs.

  • Maintain, troubleshoots and repairs the following, as required.

  • Maintain various types of non-production industrial plant machinery equipment and systems.

  • Maintain waste water and other facility systems.

  • Maintain work area in a safe manner.

Make

  • Make necessary repairs to equipment as instructed by the department manager.

  • Make periodic building rounds to check all HVAC equipment and keep accurate log sheets.

  • Make recommendations to help simplify and facilitate ongoing maintenance and repair.

Manage

  • Manage spare parts supply.

  • Manage the maintenance of the site's building facilities and equipment for maximum efficiency.

Mark

Mark vertical guideline on wall to align first strip.

Measure

  • Measure, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on metal surfaces.

  • Measure walls and ceiling to compute number and length of strips required to cover surface.

Meet with

Meet with plant manager to confirm production schedule.

Monitor

  • Monitor and inspect equipment for defects.

  • Monitor operation and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

  • Monitor the high pressure boiler.

  • Monitor the quality of maintenance work performed by outside contractors and / or more junior staff.

Move

Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials as needed / requested.

Notify

  • Notify appropriate personnel if further attention is required.

  • Notify supervisor of any materials and / or equipment required to ensure completion of job tasks.

Observe

Observe equipment to make sure it is operating to OEM standard or production satisfaction.

Operate

  • Operate all machine shop equipment efficiently.

  • Operate machine shop equipment to help support manufacturing and maintenance needs.

  • Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.

  • Operate the energy management systems to maximize energy efficiency.

  • Operate, troubleshoot, replace, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation and other systems.

Optimize

Optimize machine performance, efficiency and productivity in order to meet targets.

Order

Order required supplies and materials to complete projects.

Oversee

  • Oversee contractor installs of new and upgraded equipment.

  • Oversee production-related issues and makes necessary corrections to sortation controls as needed.

  • Oversee roof maintenance, building and service maintenance contracts.

Participate in

  • Participate in line changeover procedures.

  • Participate in performance improvement measures and tasks.

  • Participate in professional development as assigned.

  • Participate in the company's quarterly inventory count.

  • Participate in the Maintenance and Reliability program to maximize plant efficiency.

Perform

  • Perform additional job duties as requested by direct manager.

  • Perform all duties according to the established safety standards and company policies.

  • Perform all facility equipment repairs.

  • Perform all preventative maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure proficient operation of same.

  • Perform all work with a strong customer service attitude.

  • Perform and document routine repairs to ensure all equipment is functioning properly.

  • Perform and / or oversee water treatment and testing.

  • Perform and record preventive maintenance activities.

  • Perform arc and gas welding.

  • Perform basic pipe fitting and welding.

  • Perform Basic PM s as required.

  • Perform building repairs and modifications when required.

  • Perform & complete hydraulic and electrical trouble shooting.

  • Perform daily routine inspection on equipment and maintain equipment database.

  • Perform daily supervision of contracted custodial staff, and ensures.

  • Perform electrical / mechanical installations as directed.

  • Perform emergency repairs, which necessitates the ability to troubleshoot promptly.

  • Perform facility equipment and preventative maintenance.

  • Perform facility maintenance and maintain clean and safe work area.

  • Perform general building maintenance such as painting and basic repairs.

  • Perform General Housekeeping in Common Work Areas Personnel Management.

  • Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.

  • Perform housekeeping tasks as necessary and assigned.

  • Perform inspections and PM's on electrical and mechanical equipment.

  • Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on distribution systems.

  • Perform maintenance and repair functions for new and existing equipment.

  • Perform maintenance of buildings and grounds as needed.

  • Perform maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, plumbing and mechanical components.

  • Perform maintenance project work, including improvements to the facility, equipment, and machinery.

  • Perform mandatory safety tests and ensure necessary safety inspections by outside contractors.

  • Perform minor electrical maintenance and repairs of lighting and supply systems.

  • Perform minor painting duties as assigned when work can be performed in house.

  • Perform mold changes when necessary.

  • Perform or coordinate all periodic building, equipment and machine maintenance as requested.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

  • Perform other special projects or duties as assigned.

  • Perform other tasks as assigned.

  • Perform overhauls, major repairs and rebuilds on parts and equipment.

  • Perform packaging equipment setup and changeover including fine tuning and necessary adjustment.

  • Perform physical inspections of building service rooms and areas both interior and exterior.

  • Perform precise measurements and tests.

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on plant systems as directed.

  • Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance repairs.

  • Perform preventative maintenance activities on machines and electrical systems.

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all production equipment.

  • Perform preventative maintenance, general maintenance and technical inspections.

  • Perform preventative maintenance of production equipment following standard operating procedures.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.

  • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs).

  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks on production equipment using hand and power tools.

  • Perform preventative maintenance to machines and equipment.

  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance per issued checklists.

  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as directed.

  • Perform pump, gearbox and motor repair.

  • Perform recommended preventive maintenance and keep appropriate records of all PM's done.

  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.

  • Perform related duties as assigned.

  • Perform related duties as required.

  • Perform repairs / adjustments on electrically controlled equipment as required.

  • Perform repairs and maintenance as needed to keep down time to a minimum.

  • Perform repairs to hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

  • Perform rigging / moving of equipment.

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance.

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly.

  • Perform scheduled equipment preventive maintenance on a regular basis.

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.

  • Perform the duties of a protocol Study Director.

  • Perform timely equipment change-overs as required by production.

  • Perform troubleshooting and standard maintenance in a food production environment.

  • Perform Vehicle Safety Inspection.

  • Perform Vehicle Safety Inspection (if needed).

  • Perform worksite inspections, reporting any issues to the maintenance supervisor.

Prepare

  • Prepare and set up machinery for scheduled production runs.

  • Prepare requisitions for materials / parts required to complete work orders.

  • Prepare work orders and purchase requisitions and maintains records of work performed.

Promote

Promote safety in the work place.

Provide

  • Provide breaks to machine operators or runs equipment when needed.

  • Provide coverage on off-hours and holidays.

  • Provide customer training in the implementation of systems.

  • Provide direct support to Third Shift Distribution by manning conveyor merge and sorting station.

  • Provide effort and expertise to support manufacturing and packaging schedules.

  • Provide emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.

  • Provide equipment service and maintenance for existing customer base.

  • Provide feedback for repairs needed during non producing shifts.

  • Provide guidance and training to all operators on skill development, processes and techniques.

  • Provide information to Lead Mechanic to assist in all time study projects / estimates.

  • Provide input and assistance for all safety requirements.

  • Provide mechanical and electrical / electronic technical support to both facilities and equipment.

  • Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.

  • Provide on-call repair service for production machinery.

  • Provide ongoing conversation regarding shift performance issues.

  • Provide routine maintenance training to team members.

  • Provide similar maintenance of other types of treatment systems as directed.

Pump

Pump and process equipment repair and maintenance.

Read

  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

  • Read and properly interpret industrial mechanical prints, drawings, and instruction manuals.

  • Read electrical and mechanical drawings and PID.

  • Read mechanical drawings for conveyors, machines and building.

  • Read and understand mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical schematics.

Reassemble

Reassemble equipment after completions of inspections, testing, or repairs.

Recognize

  • Recognize and report any safety problems, hazards, accidents, and incidents to management.

  • Recognize waste and recommends initiatives for elimination or reduction.

Recommend

  • Recommend disciplinary action, vacation time approve and merit pay.

  • Recommend improvement in maintenance and operational procedures.

Remain

Remain current on equipment and repair procedures.

Remove

  • Remove furniture, equipment, shelving, fixtures, etc. from work area.

  • Remove paint, varnish and grease from surfaces.

Repack

Repack, repair and rebuild pumps at plant and lift stations as needed.

Repair

  • Repair all tools with necessary hydraulic & pneumatic system-.

  • Repair and adjust regulating and control equipment.

  • Repair and maintain equipment, structures, furniture, and electrical locking systems.

  • Repair and maintain high speed PLC controlled equipment.

  • Repair and maintain high speed production equipment.

  • Repair and maintain industrial production equipment of all types.

  • Repair and maintain manufacturing equipment on a daily basis.

  • Repair and preventative maintenance of equipment, machines, buildings and grounds to support fluid.

  • Repair broken or faulty machine parts.

  • Repair hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical parts.

  • Repair machinery and auxiliary equipment as needed.

  • Repair electrical receptacles, switches, and light ballasts.

  • Repair, set up, and test production lines.

  • Repair of all nature with in the training of the skill set of the Employee.

  • Repair or replace defective parts.

  • Repair, upgrade and install electronic controls and equipment.

Replace

  • Replace bearings in all types of motors.

  • Replace faulty electrical control components.

  • Replace / repairing of electric motors.

Report

  • Report all accidents / incidents promptly, conduct investigation & act on recommendations.

  • Report all safety or environmental incidents immediately and openly participate in the incident.

  • Report any maintenance failure or issues immediately to management.

  • Report any problems to the Manager or Supervisor.

  • Report to appropriate personnel if unable to correct on own.

Resolve

Resolve, analyze and develop countermeasures for breakdowns.

Respond to

  • Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned.

  • Respond rapidly to all production breakdowns with a strong sense of urgency.

  • Respond to line calls; and complete corrective and preventative work orders as assigned.

  • Respond to maintenance calls from Production.

  • Respond to tenant calls for service.

Restart

Restart and shut down chillers and boilers.

Schedule

  • Schedule and complete internal projects on time and within budget.

  • Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on equipment as required.

Seek

Seek to continuously improve maintenance practices.

Setup

  • Set up and operate machines, and adjust controls to regulate operations.

  • Set up desk hardware as per facility's requests.

  • Setup of all high speed machinery in processing and packaging areas.

Share

Share any cost-saving ideas and recommendations to improve maintenance operations.

Sign out

Sign out all parts taken from the store room returning any that were not used.

Solve

Solve maintenance requests submitted via ticketing system.

Start

Start equipment and devices to test their performance.

Supervise

Supervise employees on the manufacturing floor for an assigned shift.

Support

  • Support and promote all aspects of the corporate Health & Safety program.

  • Support Lead Maintenance Technician on performing regular preventative maintenance.

  • Support new product introductions as needed.

  • Support preventative maintenance program for all production equipment.

  • Support quality investigations.

  • Support regular 24-7 operation of facility and respond to facilities issues as needed.

  • Support the plant by providing technical support as assigned.

  • Support the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety.

Test

  • Test equipment, gauges or tools to take measurements to perform maintenance work.

  • Test operations and capabilities of the central heating plant.

Train

  • Train mechanics in electronic controls.

  • Train team members and enforce safety regulations.

Troubleshoot

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment, relays, AC and DC motors.

  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery / facility.

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns in a timely matter.

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical drives.

  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC and low voltage electrical control systems.

  • Troubleshoot and solve complex equipment problems.

  • Troubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failures.

  • Troubleshoot equipment and systems, and repair malfunctioning equipment.

  • Troubleshoot Industrial Control Circuits.

  • Troubleshoot, Maintain, install and repair industrial machines and equipment.

  • Troubleshoot mechanical devices and repair.

  • Troubleshoot, modify and set up PLC's.

Understand

  • Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

  • Understand and troubleshoot basic electrical components.

  • Understand, follow, and implement all safety related standards and practices.

  • Understand other systems that impact line efficiency or operation (pumps, scales, etc.).

  • Understand, participate and support all food safety and quality programs at the Milton site.

  • Understand the qualities and properties of the packaging materials used on the assigned equipment.

Use

  • Use appropriate PPE, and adhere to all ConAgra and Ontario safe practices, at all times.

  • Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions.

  • Use CMMS to document work orders.

  • Use computer system to locate parts and schedule repairs.

  • Use Corrigo Work Order system in daily job functions.

  • Use Lock Out Tag Out procedures.

  • Use of Mills and Lathes a plus.

  • Use precision measuring tools to check tolerances and ensure finished product meets specifications.

Utilize

  • Utilize CMMS system for all work performed.

  • Utilize CMMS systems, such as Corrigo for all work performed.

  • Utilize CMMS systems such as Web TMA.

Verify

  • Verify equipment to ensure proper functioning and detects potential problems.

  • Verify the quality of the work carried out by the various sub-contractors.

Work with

  • Work closely with Operations personnel.

  • Work from drawings, sketches & by following verbal or written instructions.

  • Work harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team.

  • Work will involve both activities indoors and outdoors during all weather conditions.

  • Work with a cross-disciplinary team to further improve our AM system design and performance.

  • Work with contractors to install new conveyors and equipment.

  • Work within an operations driven team environment to resolve issues and improve performance.

  • Work with ladders and lifts to provide service and repair to equipment at various heights.

  • Work with managers, machine operators and personnel to identify and rectify issues with machinery.

  • Work with or oversees In-House and Third Party installation.

  • Work with service contractors to maintain building and production equipment.

Write

  • Write and execute complex validation protocols and prepare data summaries for reports.

  • Write work order, schedule and oversee work of outside contractors as needed.

Most In-demand Hard Skills

The following list describes the most required technical skills of a Maintenance Mechanic:

  1. Mechanical Maintenance

  2. Lifting

  3. Bending

  4. Climbing

  5. Maintenance

  6. Maintain A Valid State Driver's License

  7. Kneeling

  8. Troubleshooting

  9. Wearing Steel Toe Shoes

  10. Electronic Maintenance

  11. General Maintenance

  12. Welding

  13. Repair

  14. Stooping

  15. Walking

  16. Manual Lifting Up To 50Lbs

  17. Hydraulics

  18. Basic Plumbing

  19. Working / Extending Overhead

  20. General Building Repair

Most In-demand Soft Skills

The following list describes the most required soft skills of a Maintenance Mechanic:

  1. Written and oral communication skills

  2. Interpersonal skills

  3. Organizational capacity

  4. Work independently with little direction

  5. Attention to detail

  6. Problem-solving attitude

  7. Self-motivated

  8. Multi-task

  9. Team player

  10. Meet deadlines

  11. Analytical ability

  12. Detail-oriented

  13. Work in a fast-paced environment

  14. Achieve a high level of accomplishment

  15. Dealing with others

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