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Maintenance Mechanic

SALEM, OR 97301

Posted: 03/26/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Industrial Job Number: 44038244 Pay Rate: $28.00 / hour

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform preventative maintenance on packaging equipment, including conveyors, fillers, labelers, and other production machinery.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime.
  • Monitor equipment performance and conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they impact production.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely equipment repairs and minimize production disruptions.
  • Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts used.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures, including lock-out/tag-out protocols.
  • Participate in routine safety meetings and training sessions.
  • Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls during production shifts.
  • Assist in the development of maintenance schedules and identify areas for continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely availability of replacement parts and tools.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in industrial maintenance, mechanical, or electrical engineering preferred.
  • Proven experience 3 years working as a maintenance technician or in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures in an industrial environment.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
 
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