Mechanical Technician (225-619)

As a Mechanical Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the maintenance and reliability of mechanical systems and machinery within the organization. You will be responsible for diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and carrying out inspections to prevent failures. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Your technical expertise and hands-on experience will contribute significantly to operational efficiency and safety, impacting the overall productivity of the workplace. Embrace the challenge of keeping machines running optimally and support production processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and inspection of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to extend equipment longevity and reliability.
• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers on complex technical problems.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance work and equipment performance statistics.
• Ensure all mechanical operations comply with safety regulations and standards.
• Test components for functionality and performance using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Assist in the installation of new machinery and systems as needed.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices.
• Update technical knowledge continually by attending workshops and training sessions.
• Recommend system improvements or upgrades based on operational assessments.
• Utilize blueprints, schematics, and manuals to perform technical tasks effectively.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a mechanical technician.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and schematics.
• Strong understanding of technical diagnostic tools and machinery repair techniques.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively under minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail for precision work.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members.
• Flexibility to work in shifts or on-call as per operational requirements.