Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to support daily operations by maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and facility systems. This role is critical to minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability in a high-paced industrial or manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components including motors, gearboxes, belts, chains, pumps, and conveyors.

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems.

• Perform fabrication tasks such as welding, grinding, and cutting as needed for repairs or modifications.

• Assist with machine installations, relocations, and upgrades.

• Maintain detailed records of maintenance work, repairs, and parts usage.

• Work closely with other departments (production, electrical, automation) to support equipment performance.

• Operate hand and power tools, hoists, lifts, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.

• Adhere to company safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and OSHA standards.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school certification preferred.

• 3+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of industrial equipment and machinery.

• Ability to read mechanical blueprints, manuals, and diagrams.

• Experience with basic welding, pipefitting, and fabrication is a plus.

• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and work in varying conditions (heat, noise, heights).

• Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Food & beverage, plastics, automotive, or heavy manufacturing industry experience.

• Experience using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).

• Familiarity with electrical systems or PLC troubleshooting is a plus.

Why Join Us:

• Stable, long-term opportunity with room for growth

• Competitive wages and shift premiums

• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement

• Access to ongoing training and certification programs