Job Summary:
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining ReadyFlo's production equipment, fleet vehicles, shop facilities, and grounds to maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with Operations and Production to ensure equipment reliability, maximize uptime, and support the safe, efficient completion of customer projects.
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections and minor repairs on company equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, company vehicles, trailers, welding machines, air compressors, generators, pressure washers, and other production equipment.
- Maintain maximum equipment uptime by executing preventive maintenance, responding quickly to equipment issues, and continuously improving equipment reliability to support safe operations, production schedules, and on-time customer deliveries.
- Develop, maintain, and execute the Preventive Maintenance (PM) Program for company equipment, fleet vehicles, and facility assets.
- Repair and maintain power tools, shop equipment, and other production-related equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance on building systems, including repairs to the shop and offices, as well as yard maintenance, such as mowing, weed trimming, and general upkeep.
- Order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
- Assist with production projects, including pipe assembly and equipment operation.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, PM documentation, and Gemba Boards.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work well independently and with others.
- Hydraulic system experience.
- Basic electrical troubleshooting.
- Good communication skills.
- Pneumatic system experience.
- Computer skills for maintenance records.
- Organized with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of general carpentry and equipment use and repair.
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisor.
Preferred QUalifications:
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience
- Manufacturing or fabrication shop experience
- Forklift certification preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Experience maintaining fleet equipment
- Ability to operate heavy equipment safely
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive motions while completing maintenance and repairs.
- Ability to climb ladders and safely work from elevated platforms and lifts.
- Ability to maintain balance and coordination while working at various heights and around equipment.
- Ability to perform overhead work and work in various positions while servicing equipment and machinery.
- Ability to use hands and fingers to handle, grip, operate, and repair tools, equipment, and mechanical components.
- Ability to visually inspect equipment, machinery, and components to identify maintenance and repair needs.
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push or pull equipment and materials as required.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to safely enter and exit company vehicles, forklifts, skid steers, and other equipment.
- Ability to work around moving machinery, vehicles, and production equipment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, noise, dust, and other conditions typical of a manufacturing and fabrication environment.
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