MIDDLE GEORGIA STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
- Troubleshooting and Repair:
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic issues using various tools and techniques, then repairing or replacing faulty components. Particularly, skilled in gearboxes.
- Preventative Maintenance:
Regularly inspecting, cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
- Installation and Setup:
Installing new machinery, ensuring proper alignment and functionality, and setting up equipment according to specifications.
- Record Keeping:
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Safety Compliance:
Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for themselves and others.
- Communication:
Communicating with other departments, such as production, coordinating maintenance activities and minimizing downtime.
- Inventory Management:
Keeping track of spare parts and supplies, and ordering replacements as needed.
- Training:
Training other employees on basic maintenance procedures and machine operation.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Mechanical Aptitude: Understanding how machines work and the ability to diagnose mechanical problems.
- Electrical Knowledge: Understanding basic electrical circuits and components.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze situations, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
- Use of Diagnostic Tools: Proficiency in using a variety of tools, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other specialized equipment.
- Technical Documentation: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Welding and Cutting: Knowledge of welding and cutting techniques for repairing or fabricating parts.
- Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Understanding hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Computer Skills: Familiarity with computer-controlled machinery and control systems.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with others and work as part of a team.
Work Environment:
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics in a machine shop often work in a manufacturing environment, which can involve exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. They may also be required to work with hazardous materials and equipment, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols.