Maintenance Mechanic

Position Description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for Maintenance and repair of Equipment and Facilities 

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY**:**

• Installation of machinery and equipment
• Lubrication of equipment
• Preventative Maintenance
• Inspection, diagnosis of problems
• Disassemble machinery and equipment
• Repair and/or replacement of defective parts
• Reassembling equipment
• Pipefitting, to include installation, repair of various systems (boiler, heat and steam systems)
• Installation and repair of pumps, compressors, valves and controls
• Hydraulics, including setup, remove and repair of hydraulic pumps
• Carpentry, including layout, building, maintaining, joining and attaching as required
• HVAC Refrigeration, including installation of piping, tubing and various controls, motors, compressors or valve systems
• Welding and Metal fabrication, including basic stick and MIG welding
• Miscellaneous bench work
• Responsible for reporting production and labor activity via company data collection systems
• Will conform to Safety, Health & Environmental requirements and maintain good housekeeping

Examples of equipment/machinery repaired:

• Furnaces
• Lathes
• Mills
• Chillers and Coolers
• Presses

HVAC Equipment (air conditioners, etc)

Required Qualifications

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Successful completion of a four (4) year apprenticeship program including approved coursework and 8000 hours of on-the-job training and is certified by the NYS Department of Labor.

The ability to read and comprehend various diagrams, schematics and mechanical blueprints is required.

Additional Description

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The Maintenance Mechanic must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

• The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch in cramped, awkward positions, crawl and smell.

• May work from high places from staging and lifting equipment.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Various PPE devices & equipment such as protective clothing, gloves, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses are required.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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